{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "nycrr", "section": "202.4", "citation": "Uniform Rules § 202.4", "heading": "County Court Judge; Ex Parte Applications in Supreme Court Actions; Applications for Settlement of Supreme Court Actions", "text": ["Ex parte applications in actions or proceedings in the Supreme Court, and applications for the settlement of actions or proceedings pending in the Supreme Court, where judicial approval is necessary, may be heard and determined by a judge of the County Court in the county where venue is laid, during periods when no Supreme Court term is in session in the county."], "official_source": "https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-202-uniform-civil-rules-supreme-court-and-county-court", "from_official_api": false, "plain_english": "When no Supreme Court term is in session in the county, a **County Court judge** may hear ex parte applications and settlement approvals in Supreme Court actions where the venue is laid there.", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/nycrr/202.4", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}