Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists mostly of orders of Circuit Judges granting or denying motions for new trails after hearing arguments
on a bill of exceptions in which a defendant alleged error in earlier proceedings. There are also a few orders granting judgment
as in the case of non-suit, giving additional time to plead, setting aside a default, etc. The powers of circuit judges were
specified in legislation of 1829.
Creator:
Title:
Orders of circuit judges on motions for new trials
Quantity:
0.4 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1833-1847
Series Number:
J8026
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