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8th May 2008, 10:48 AM

JohnAnon wrote:
> On May 6, 3:34 pm, hanco...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
>
>> But doesn't the five counties that make up New York City have separate
>> courts, D.A.s, etc.?
>
> For the civil courts at least, it's by "Department."
>
> New York County (Manhattan) and Da Bronecks are the First Department.
> Westchester is the Ninth Department, I think. As you go upstate the
> number of counties in each Department increases. The rulings in the
> Supreme Court (as Phil said it's a district-level trial court in NYS)
> of the First Department are considered more ugh gilded with
> competency, but just informally.

The bribery down here is more professional indeed.

8th May 2008, 10:48 AM	#33 (permalink)
Bolwerk Guest Posts: n/a Classified Rating: % ()	Fares, cards, transfers (subway, bus, and MetroNorth) JohnAnon wrote: > On May 6, 3:34 pm, hanco...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote: > >> But doesn't the five counties that make up New York City have separate >> courts, D.A.s, etc.? > > For the civil courts at least, it's by "Department." > > New York County (Manhattan) and Da Bronecks are the First Department. > Westchester is the Ninth Department, I think. As you go upstate the > number of counties in each Department increases. The rulings in the > Supreme Court (as Phil said it's a district-level trial court in NYS) > of the First Department are considered more ugh gilded with > competency, but just informally. The bribery down here is more professional indeed.