“Secret instructions to judges” is the kind of phrase we’d expect to show up in a story about Putin’s subjugation of the Russian legal system, not in reference to the New York court syste ...

Retired New York Court of Appeals Associate Judge Albert M. Rosenblatt has been designated the state Unified Court System's historian, a newly created role that takes effect Thursday, Chief Judge ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. New York’s top judicial leaders are moving to reform ...

New York’s top judge is stepping down next month after six years presiding over the Court of Appeals and running the state’s vast court system. Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, 66, could have ...

underscoring the need for a justice system that addresses the root causes of offenses beyond mere punitive measures. Justices of the New York Court of Appeals, including the chief judge ...