New York A08764 amends the judiciary law to establish a rotating replacement process for court of appeals judges who recuse themselves from cases.

New York A08764 amends the judiciary law to modify the recusal process for court of appeals judges. When a court of appeals judge recuses themselves from a case, a replacement will be selected on a rotating basis, based on seniority, from the next available appellate division judge. This change ensures that cases can proceed without delay when a court of appeals judge is unable to participate. The act will take effect 30 days after it becomes law.

New York A08764 amends the judiciary law to establish a rotating replacement process for court of appeals judges who recuse themselves from cases.

New York A08764 amends the judiciary law to modify the recusal process for court of appeals judges. When a court of appeals judge recuses themselves from a case, a replacement will be selected on a rotating basis, based on seniority, from the next available appellate division judge. This change ensures that cases can proceed without delay when a court of appeals judge is unable to participate. The act will take effect 30 days after it becomes law.