N.D. New York
The federal trial court for its part of New York. A federal challenge to a law usually starts here, and most orders blocking a new law are first issued at this level.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Second CircuitReviews this court’s decisions.
- N.D. New York (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- United States v. SwartzAug 9, 2019
- Albany Airport Hie, LLC v. Hanover Ins. Grp., Inc.Aug 7, 2019
- Commander v. Am. Cruise Lines, Inc.Jul 24, 2019
- Edwards v. PenixJul 24, 2019
- Samantha S. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.Jul 9, 2019
- Tammy Lynn B. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.Jun 17, 2019
- Paykina ex rel. E.L. v. LewinMay 31, 2019
- New Hope Family Servs., Inc. v. PooleMay 16, 2019
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Hulett v. City of Syracusecited 66×
- Burroughs v. Mitchellcited 49×
- Edwards v. Penixcited 45×
- Ward v. Stewartcited 44×
- Samantha S. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.cited 40×
- V.W. ex rel. Williams v. Conwaycited 38×