New York Law Watch
Trackers
Each tracker follows one New York legal question through the decisions in the Law Watch record. A tracker includes an editor’s note and links to each decision and its official text.
- The Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act in the Appellate Division
Limitations periods, acceleration and the effect of earlier foreclosure actions under FAPA.
14 decisions · updated November 4, 2026
- Appealing a Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act dismissal: the departments divide
The departments’ positions on appeals from prehearing dismissals of DVSJA resentencing applications.
4 decisions · updated September 3, 2026
- Raise the Age: when a Youth Part keeps a case
Decisions applying the removal rules for adolescent offenders in the Youth Part.
4 decisions · updated October 9, 2026
- Erlinger v United States and New York’s predicate felony statutes
Decisions on judicial findings of tolling periods and the ten-year predicate felony lookback.
2 decisions · updated October 7, 2026
- CPL 30.30 (6): speedy-trial claims after a guilty plea
Appellate review of speedy-trial claims after a guilty plea, with a related custody-clock decision.
3 decisions · updated October 29, 2026