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Naturalization requires completion of an application of request that is supported by the requisite documents to establish eligibility. Basic requirements are that the applicant is at a minimum eighteen years old, has resided in El Salvador for a minimum of five years, declare their desire to be a Salvadoran and swear a loyalty oath, and confirm they have not been convicted of a crime or ...
Richard Failla: [31] First openly LGBT male to become a Judge of the New York City Criminal Court (1985) Arnold Lim: [31] First Asian American male appointed as a Judge of the Family Court in New York City (2000) Conrad K. Harper: [100] First African American male to serve as the President of the New York City Bar Association (1990–1992)
The Court also shares concurrent jurisdiction over the waters of the counties of Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond, and Suffolk with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. [9] The Court hears cases in Manhattan, White Plains, and Poughkeepsie, New York. [10]
Merchan became a judge in 2006 when New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg appointed him to the New York City Family Court, Bronx County. [6] He remained in that role until 2009. [ 1 ] Chief Administrative Judge Ann Pfau appointed Merchan as Acting Justice in the Supreme Court of New York , New York County , Criminal, in 2009, and he has been in ...
In April, Bitfinex became the first company to receive a license in El Salvador’s new crypto regulatory regime, and the government tapped the firm to help launch a long-delayed Bitcoin-backed bond.
The New York State Court of Appeals is the state's highest court. In civil cases, appeals are taken almost exclusively from decisions of the Appellate Divisions. In criminal cases, depending on the type of case and the part of the state in which it arose, appeals can be heard from decisions of the Appellate Division, the Appellate Term, and the County Court.
A County Court operates in each county except for the five counties of New York City (in those counties, the New York City Courts and Supreme Court operate in place of a typical County Court). Unlike the Supreme Court, each County Court is considered distinct. [2] The County Court is authorized to establish "appellate sessions", an intermediate ...
Zi’Quavious Jkwon La’Travis Caldwell, 19, in court Nov. 22, 2014 with his two lawyers from the York County Public Defender office. Caldwell was sentenced to 20 years prison for killing Terron ...