The return date is the court date. The party making the motion chooses the court date and puts it in the Notice of Motion so everyone knows when to come to court. NYSCEF wants to know the court date and has a calendar button to find the court date you picked.
Other Final Disp. Pre-Note means the case has been disposed of before hte Note of Issue was filed. The case was either settled or dismissed based on a motion. I suspect the Judge granted a motion to dismiss the case based upon Misc.
Decisions. If the motion or OSC can't be settled, the Judge will make a decision. Sometimes, the Judge makes a decision right away. If not, the Judge has 60 days by law to decide the motion.
The Kings County Supreme Court Civil Term handles civil matters, including name changes, matrimonial cases, foreclosures, mental hygiene applications, and elder law cases; while the Criminal Term handles felony criminal matters.
Motion papers must be filed with the E-file/Motion Support Office located in Room 227, Ex Parte Office located on the 10th Floor, Foreclosure Part Office located Room 295, OR in the Guardianship/Mental Hygiene Office located in Room 285 (see Note #2), at 360 Adams Street at least five (5) business days before the ...
A motion may be withdrawn at any time prior to its return date by filing with the clerk a written request signed by counsel for the moving party.
Once your attorney prepares and files a "Note of Issue" your case will sit on the trial calendar for many months. When your case is finally called, your attorney will need to appear for a pre-trial conference with the trial assignment judge.
The Preliminary Conference (“PC”) is usually the first Court appearance. The primary purposes of the PC is for the attorneys, with the Court's approval, to agree to a timetable for opposing parties to exchange information (i.e. Discovery) .