Visitors can view decisions for the latest court session as well as for previous sessions of the current year. Visitors may also browse through cases sorted by year. Cornell's Legal Information Institute provides this site for searching case law since 1990 of the New York's highest court. Research tools allow visitors to search by keyword or browse cases by topic, party name or year. This Web site provides access to the full-text opinions of the Appellate Division, 4th Department released since September 30, 1999.
Opinions are downloadable in rich text format.
This site, operated by the New York Court of Claims, provides recent decisions and a link to a prototype database that will eventually provide searchable access to all the Court's cases. The Web site also provides useful links to other New York government sites. This simple, yet comprehensive, guide provides invaluable information on the New York legal system, focusing on the structure and history of the courts and the application of New York state laws. The site features links to various sources of full-text opinions of the New York state courts, as well as guides to the operations of particular state courts and tips for avoiding legal complications. The site is a service of the New York Law Journal and the New York Unified Court System.