New York Supreme Court

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court of general jurisdiction court system component state court trial court

The New York Supreme Court is the state’s principal trial-level court of general jurisdiction, handling major civil and criminal cases across New York.

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Observed surface forms (20)

Surface form	Occurrences
Supreme Court of the State of New York	5
New York State Supreme Court	4
Brooklyn Supreme Court	2
Kings County Supreme Court	2
New York City Supreme Court	2
New York County Supreme Court	2
11th Judicial District of New York	1
Justices of the New York Supreme Court	1
N.Y. Sup. Ct.	1
New York Commercial Division of the Supreme Court	1
New York State Supreme Court, New York County	1
New York Supreme Court 6th Judicial District	1
New York Supreme Court justices	1
New York Supreme Court of Judicature	1
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term (Second Department)	1
New York Supreme Court, New York County	1
New York Supreme Court, trial term	1
New York courts	1
New York trial court of general jurisdiction	1
Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of general jurisdiction ⓘ court system component ⓘ state court ⓘ trial court ⓘ
canGrant	damages ⓘ declaratory relief ⓘ injunctive relief ⓘ
canReview	administrative agency determinations ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
governedBy	New York State statutes ⓘ surface form: New York Civil Practice Law and Rules New York State statutes ⓘ surface form: New York Criminal Procedure Law New York State Constitution ⓘ
handlesCaseType	Article 78 proceedings ⓘ commercial disputes ⓘ complex civil litigation ⓘ felony criminal cases ⓘ major civil cases ⓘ major criminal cases ⓘ matrimonial actions ⓘ special proceedings ⓘ tort actions ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	New York Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: N.Y. Sup. Ct. Sup Ct ⓘ
hasAppellateDivision	Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ surface form: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
hasIntermediateAppellateBody	Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ surface form: Appellate Division, First Department Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ surface form: Appellate Division, Fourth Department Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ surface form: Appellate Division, Second Department Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York ⓘ surface form: Appellate Division, Third Department
hasJudgeTitle	Justice of the Supreme Court ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType	general jurisdiction ⓘ
hasLevel	trial-level ⓘ
hasLowerAppellateBody	Appellate Term of the Supreme Court ⓘ
hasNumberOfJudicialDistricts	13 ⓘ
hasOriginalJurisdictionOver	administrative law challenges ⓘ civil actions without monetary limit ⓘ declaratory judgment actions ⓘ equitable actions ⓘ most felony prosecutions ⓘ
hasPresenceIn	each county of New York State ⓘ
highestCourtOfStateIs	New York Court of Appeals ⓘ
highestTrialCourtIn	New York State Judiciary ⓘ surface form: New York State Unified Court System
isConfusinglyNamedBecause	despite its name it is not the state’s court of last resort ⓘ
isNot	highest court in New York ⓘ
judgesElectedBy	popular election ⓘ
judgesElectedFrom	judicial districts ⓘ
judgeTermLength	14 years ⓘ
jurisdiction	U.S. state of New York ⓘ surface form: State of New York
languageOfProceedings	English ⓘ
locatedIn	New York ⓘ
organizedBy	judicial district ⓘ
partOf	New York State Judiciary ⓘ surface form: New York State Unified Court System

Referenced by (37)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sup Ct → abbreviationFor → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York → appealFrom → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York

Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors → compositionIncludes → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Justices of the New York Supreme Court

Kings County → contains → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kings County Supreme Court

Lower Manhattan → contains → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York County Supreme Court

New York County grand jury → convenedBy → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Supreme Court, New York County

Harvey Weinstein → convictedIn → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Supreme Court

New York v. Trump Entrepreneur Initiative LLC → court → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Supreme Court

New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit → court → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Supreme Court

New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit → court → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court, New York County

New York State Constitution → establishes → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

New York Supreme Court → hasAbbreviation → New York Supreme Court self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: N.Y. Sup. Ct.

New York City courts → hasComponent → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York City Supreme Court

New York County Courts → hasComponent → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County

Kings County → hasCountyCourts → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kings County Supreme Court

Downtown Brooklyn → hasLandmark → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooklyn Supreme Court

Gitlow v. New York → hasLowerCourt → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York courts

New York State Judiciary → hasPart → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York City Supreme Court

New York State Judiciary → hasPart → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Commercial Division of the Supreme Court

New York City Criminal Court → hearsAppealsTo → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term (Second Department)

Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors → hearsCasesFrom → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court of Judicature

New York City Civil Court → higherCourt → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York

New York County → judicialBody → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York County Supreme Court

Chemung County, New York → judicialDistrict → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court 6th Judicial District

Queens County → judicialDistrict → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: 11th Judicial District of New York

Brooklyn Borough Hall → near → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Brooklyn Supreme Court

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York → parentOrganization → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York

Appellate Term of the Supreme Court → partOf → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York

Sup Ct → refersTo → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

Sup Ct → refersToCourtSystemComponent → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York trial court of general jurisdiction

Sup Ct → refersToCourtWithDivisions → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court, trial term

Article VI of the New York Constitution → regulates → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: Supreme Court of the State of New York

New York Surrogate's Court → relatedTo → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

Chancellor of New York → replacedBy → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Supreme Court justices

Government of the State of New York → trialCourt → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

New York City Department of Probation → worksWith → New York Supreme Court ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York State Supreme Court