Recent Articles from Daily Record Staff
Fourth Department – Request to proceed pro se: People v. Love
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Request to proceed pro se — Leveraging a new lawyer — Unequivocal request People v. Love KA 23-01812 Appealed from […]
Fourth Department – Zoning: Kotary v. Town of Floyd
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Zoning — Variances — Availability of alternatives Kotary v. Town of Floyd TP 25-01360 Transferred from Supreme Court, Oneida County […]
Fourth Department – Aggravated driving while intoxicated: People v. Joyner-Pounds
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Aggravated driving while intoxicated — Sufficiency of evidence — 30.30 motion People v. Joyner-Pounds KA 23-00556 Appealed from Supreme Court, […]
Upcoming Foreclosures as of May 11, 2026
All auctions are held in the Foreclosure Auction Area, Hall of Justice – Lower Level Atrium, 99 Exchange Blvd., Rochester, N.Y. 14614 Download a PDF or Excel file. Property Address/City/ […]
Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Jones
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Murder — Sufficiency of evidence People v. Jones KA 22-00780 Appealed from Supreme Court, Monroe County Background: The defendant appealed […]
Fourth Department – Child visitation: Hoover v. Ester
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Child visitation — Supervised visitation wait list — Change in circumstances Hoover v. Ester CAF 25-00238 Appealed from Family Court, […]
Court of Appeals – Delay in prosecution: People v. Woods
New York State Court of Appeals Delay in prosecution — No justification — Jury note People v. Woods No. 31 Judge Rivera Background: The defendant was charged with murder and […]
Court of Appeals – Speedy trial motion: People v. Roper
New York State Court of Appeals Speedy trial motion — Notice to the people People v. Roper No. 32 Judge Garcia Background: The defendant was serving a sentence at Rikers […]
Fourth Department – Child custody: Matter of Shaiyah H.
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Child custody — Return to care — Mental health Matter of Shaiyah H. CAF 25-00820 Appealed from Family Court, Monroe […]
Fourth Department – Disclosure: Harms v. Lewis, et al.
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Disclosure — New evidence Harms v. Lewis, et al. CA 25-00918 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The defendants […]
Fourth Department – Felony murder: People v. Giambelluca
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Felony murder — Causation People v. Giambelluca KA 24-00065 Appealed from Erie County Court Background: The defendant appealed from his […]
Fourth Department – Family Court: Crespo v. Wynn
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Family court — Waiver of right to counsel — Searching inquiry Crespo v. Wynn CAF 24-01914 Appealed from Family Court, […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Termination of parental rights: Matter of Kal-El F.
- Court of Appeals – Probation: People v. Brazeal; People v. Lora
- Fourth Department – Certificate of compliance: People v. Crews
- Fourth Department – Traffic stop: — Vehicle identification People v. Camber
- Court of Appeals – Public works projects: Walton, et al. v. Comfort Systems USA (Syracuse) Inc.
- Second Circuit – Malicious prosecution: Chapdelaine v. Desjardin
- Fourth Department – Collateral estoppel: Busch v. County of Erie, et al.
- Court of Appeals – Best evidence rule: People v. Coggins
- Fourth Department – Unlawful inventory search: People v. Boatwright
- Second Circuit – Fossil-fuel powered appliances: Assoc. of Contracting Plumbers v. CNY; Mulhem Gas Co., v. Mosley
- Fourth Department – Dismissal of the indictment: People v. Anderson
Law News
- Rochester man accused of threatening President Trump’s son
- Legal Aid Society of Rochester leader retiring
- NY appeals court overturns weapon conviction on discovery issue
- Genesee Valley Club to pay $1.05M to settle federal case
- Major Rochester-area auto dealer accused of fraud in federal loan program
- Rochester attorney Donald O. Chesworth Jr. has died
- Split NY appeals court affirms conviction in kidnapping of daughter
- Greece man accused of stealing from class-action settlement funds




