N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 5711 – Where appeal heard
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§ 5711. Where appeal heard. Except as provided in subdivision (d) of rule 511, an appeal to the appellate division shall be brought in the department embracing the county in which the judgment or order appealed from is entered and there heard and determined unless, in furtherance of justice, the appeal is sent to another department.
Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 5711
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.