N.Y. Local Finance Law 85.90 – Judicial review
§ 85.90 Judicial review. If any repayment plan or amendment or modification thereof proposed pursuant to this title is disapproved, or if any stay is vacated or modified or an extension thereof is denied, or if any other order pursuant to this title is entered by the court which is adverse to the municipality or its financial emergency control board, the municipality or its financial emergency control board shall have a direct appeal as of right to the appellate division in the judicial department in which the court is located and, thereafter, if necessary, to the court of appeals of this state, and such appeal shall have preference over all causes in all courts. Service upon the adverse party of a notice of appeal shall stay the effect of the judgment or order appealed from, and shall stay all actions, special proceedings or other acts within the scope of section 85.30 of this title, pending the hearing and determination of the appeals.
Terms Used In N.Y. Local Finance Law 85.90
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.