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Notice Of Judgment Or Settlement In Suffolk
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Suffolk
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US-0025LTR
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A Motion for Summary Judgment can be filed by any party in a lawsuit (defendant or plaintiff) who wants the Court to enter a final judgment on all or some of the parties' claims or defenses before trial. The Motion for Summary Judgment is governed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56.
Once the summary judgment is granted, the case ends there, and neither party will have to deal with the stresses of a full trial. At times, the winning party can ask for an award of costs or attorney fees from the other party unless those terms were already established in the summary judgment.
Rule 3212. Motion for summary judgment. (a) Time; kind of action. Any party may move for summary judgment in any action, after issue has been joined; provided however, that the court may set a date after which no such motion may be made, such date being no earlier than thirty days after the filing of the note of issue.
A motion for summary judgment must be supported by affidavit, a copy of the pleadings, and any other available proof, such as depositions and written admissions. CPLR 3212 (b) (amended eff 5/7/22).
The Suffolk County Court is a trial court that has jurisdiction over felonies, misdemeanors and civil lawsuits of up to $25,000 that take place within the county. The court is located within the 10th Judicial District in Suffolk County, New York.
All judgments and court records are filed in the County Clerk Office in the County where the lawsuit was filed. You can go in person to the County Clerk Office in the County where you live to ask if a judgment has been entered against you. Most counties also allow you to search online.
District magistrate's courts may hear actions for civil claims up to a value of R200 000 and impose a criminal fine of up to R120 000; and.
$15,000 monetary jurisdiction for each cause of action in the complaint. You may not split your casue of action to go above the $15,000 limit. Geographic jurisdiction is limited to the 5 west towns of Suffolk County: Babylon, Huntington, Smithtown, Islip, Brookhaven.
The Civil Court of the City of New York has jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $50,000 and other civil matters referred to it by the Supreme Court.
District Courts are located in Nassau County and parts of Suffolk County and handle civil and criminal matters. They have criminal jurisdiction over misdemeanors and lesser offenses (cases that carry a term of imprisonment of no more than one year), and also conduct arraignments in felony cases.
