US · rules
N.D.N.Y. L.R. 40.1
Preferences
Only the following causes shall be entitled to preferences:
1. Issues in bankruptcy framed by an answer to a bankruptcy petition which
are triable by a jury;
2. Causes entitled to a preference under any statute of the United States;
3. Causes restored to the calendar for a new trial by the setting aside of a
former verdict, by reversal of a former judgment, or after a mistrial;
4. Causes to which a receiver appointed by any court or a trustee or debtor-in-possession in a bankruptcy proceeding is a party;
5. Causes which, in the discretion of the assigned judge, are entitled to a
preference for meritorious reasons.
Preferences shall be obtained only by order of the Court on seven days’ notice of the
application.
History
formerly L.R. 40.2
Provenance
- Source
- www.nynd.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-19
- Content hash
a39a97b50f83f6f2eb0539987cc0e7f4bea50980d821e0fab44dd04cfa8f32b2
The link goes to the issuing authority’s own document — the one we read to produce this record. Where a source publishes whole titles rather than sections, your browser may need a moment to jump to the provision.
Unofficial copy of government-published law, reproduced from official sources with full provenance. Not an official publication; verify against official sources before relying on it in a filing. Records in the 'guidance' corpus, and only that corpus, are sub-regulatory (interpretive guidelines, survey procedures) and are not binding law. Validity bounds follow each jurisdiction's declared temporalBasis.