Index to appeals and cases in error, [ca. 1784-1847]

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Index to appeals and cases in error, [ca. 1784-1847]

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This series indexes Records of Appeals and Cases in Error by name of appellant and plaintiff in error. Each entry consists of a file number referring to records in the series indexed and the names of the appellant or plaintiff in error and respondent or defendant in error. The first few entries in each alphabetical section also contain the date the case was opened and the name of the appellant's or plaintiff's solicitor or attorney.

.3 cu. ft. (1 volume)

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Court of Appeals

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CURRENT FUNCTIONS. The court of appeals is New York State's highest court and court of last resort with appellate jurisdiction only. It hears cases on appeal from other appellate courts and sometimes from trial courts. Its review is generally limited to questions of law; in capital cases it may rule on both law and fact. The court of appeals also reviews determinations of the Commission on Judicial Conduct. ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY. Under British colonial rule, appeals fro...

New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors

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The Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Corrections of Errors was abolished by the the Constitution of 1846. Thereafter its powers, insofar as corrections of errors were concerned, rested in the Court of Appeals. From the description of Minutes of causes, 1842-1847. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 122579043 Rough minutes document the progress of cases through the court, the court[alpha]s method of operation, and the final determination of cases. The conten...