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The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York is the intermediate appellate court in New York State. The state is geographically divided into four judicial departments of the Appellate Division. The full title of each is,for example,the "Fourth Department" is "Supreme Court of the State of New York,Appellate Division,Fourth Judicial Department").
The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the New York State Unified Court System. It is vested with unlimited civil and criminal jurisdiction,although in many counties outside New York City it acts primarily as a court of civil jurisdiction,with most criminal matters handled in County Court.
The Judiciary of New York is the judicial branch of the Government of New York,comprising all the courts of the State of New York.
Victoria A. Graffeo is a former judge of the New York State's Court of Appeals. Judge Graffeo was appointed to the court by Republican Governor George Pataki in 2000 for a 14-year term. Governor Andrew Cuomo declined to appoint her to a second term,and she left the bench on November 29,2014.
George Landon Ingraham was a lawyer and judge in New York City.
Leland George DeGrasse was a judge in New York,New York,who served for seven years as an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Angela Mazzarelli is an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Rolando Acosta is the presiding justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Sallie Manzanet-Daniels is an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
David Friedman is an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Peter Tom is an American attorney who served as an associate justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department from 1994 to 2019.
Richard T. Andrias was an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Karla Moskowitz is a retired Associate Justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Dianne Renwick is an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
John W. Sweeny,Jr. is retired Associate Justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
Rosalyn Richter is an American lawyer who served as an associate justice of the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court,First Judicial Department.
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Randall T. Eng is an American judge who was the presiding justice of the New York Supreme Court,Appellate Division,Second Department. Eng became the first Asian-American to serve as a presiding justice in New York State's history. Born in Canton,China but raised in New York City,Eng attended public school before graduating from the State University of New York at Buffalo and St. John's University School of Law. From 1970 to 2004,Eng was a member of the New York Army National Guard,retiring as a judge advocate with the rank of colonel.
Karen K. Peters is an American jurist who served as Presiding Justice of the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division,Third Department from 2012 until her retirement in 2017 and was the first woman to serve in that role.