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What is NYC RCNY § 1-50?

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Motions may be made during the trial orally or in writing. Trial motions made in writing must satisfy the requirements of 48 RCNY § 1-34.

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Effective: 7/1/2015Last amended: 8/7/2016

§ 1-50 Trial Motions.

RCNY § 1-50

Motions may be made during the trial orally or in writing. Trial motions made in writing must satisfy the requirements of 48 RCNY § 1-34. The administrative law judge may, in his or her discretion, require that any trial motion be briefed or otherwise supported in writing. In cases referred to OATH for disposition by report and recommendation to the head of the agency, motions addressed to the sufficiency of the petition or the sufficiency of the petitioner's evidence will be reserved until closing statements. (Amended City Record 6/1/2015, eff. 7/1/2015; amended City Record 7/8/2016, eff. 8/7/2016)

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