Part 202: Uniform Civil Rules For The Supreme Court And The County Court

Question 1

Actions and proceedings shall be assigned randomly to a judge upon the filing with the court _________________.

Answer 1

A request for judicial intervention

Civil rules 202.3

Question 2

When Supreme Court is not in session, ex parte applications and applications for settlement may be made in _______ court where venue is laid.

Answer 2

County

Civil rules 202.4

Question 3

Papers filed in a civil court must comply with CPLR _____

Answer 3

2101

Civil Rules 202.5

Question 4

Maximum wages when filing by facsimile transmission is __ pages, excluding cover page and card authorization sheet

Answer 4

50

Civil rules 202.5-a

Question 5

T/F? Parties added to the case may accept or decline FBEM

Answer 5

True

Civil rules 202.5 b

Question 6

A party that agrees to accept service by electronic means shall provide the serving party with an electronic confirmation within _____________ of service.

Answer 6

24 hours

Civil rules 202.5 b

Question 7

T/F? Ex parte motions submitted to a judge outside county of venue of action should be referred to court in county of venue unless judge determined urgency of motion requires immediate attention

Answer 7

True

Civil rules 202.7

Question 8

Motion papers are deemed submitted as of which date?

Answer 8

Return date

Civil rules 202.8

Question 9

Scheduled preliminary conference shall be canceled if parties agree in writing to s timetable for completion of disclosure within __ months for standard case, or __ months for complex case.

Answer 9

12…15

Civil Rules 202.12

Question 10

T/F? Videotape operator may be an employee of attorney taking the deposition

Answer 10

True

Civil rules 202.15

Question 11

No action or special proceeding shall be deemed ready for trial or inquest unless there is first filed a ________________, with proof of service on all sides

Answer 11

Note of issue accompanied by a certificate of readiness

Civil rules 202.21

Question 12

The note of issue and certificate of readiness must be filed within ____ days of their service, along with payment of the required calendar fee.

Answer 12

10

Civil rules 202.21

Question 13

Calendar for conference of cases in which a note of issue and certificate of readiness, have not yet been filed is known as a _____________ calendar

Answer 13

Preliminary conference calendar

Civil rules 202.22

Question 14

Judges are encouraged to order ___________ trial of the issues of liability and damages

Answer 14

Bifurcated

Civil rules 202.42

Question 15

Receivers shall file with court an accounting at least ____________.

Answer 15

Once a year

Civil rules 202.52

Question 16

In civil courts there are __ terms in a year

Answer 16

C. 13

Civil rules 202.2

Question 17

Civil actions and proceedings shall be assigned to a judge upon
A. Filing answer
B. Filing of the reply
C. Filing the summons and complaint
D. Filing a request for judicial intervention

Answer 17

D. Filing of a request for judicial intervention

Civil rules 202.3

Question 18

The party filing the first paper in a civil action must
1. Pay the index number fee
2. Obtain index number, which shall be affixed to the paper
3. Communicate index number to all parties
A. 2
B. 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 18

D. 1, 2 and 3

Civil rules 202.5

Question 19

A payment of a fee for judicial intervention is not required
1. For an application for poor person relief and application for change of name
2. For a habeas corpus proceeding or where no ant is institutionalized
3. Petition for the sale of church property
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 19

D. 1, 2 and 3

Civil rules 202.6

Question 20

The party filing the first paper in a civil action must
1. Obtain index number, which shall be affixed to the paper
2. Communicate index number to all parties in the action
A. 1
B. 2
C. 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 20

C. 1 and 2

Civil rules 202.5

Question 21

Papers filed with the clerk in a civil action must show
1. Name of the judge to whom they are addressed
2. Nature of the papers and title and index number
3. Name of the assigned judge
A. 1
B. 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer 21

D. 1, 2 and 3

Civil rules 202.5

Question 22

The following must appear on the outside and first page to the right of the caption of every paper filed in a civil action
1. Index number and county of venue and name of assigned judge, if any
2. Brief description of the nature of the paper
A. 1
B. 1 and 2
C. 2
D. Neither

Answer 22

B. 1 and 2

Civil rules 202.5

Question 23

Payment of a fee for judicial intervention is not required in an
1. Application for poor person relief or for change of name
2. Petition for sale of church propriety
3. Habeas corpus proceeding or where movant is institutionalized
A. 2
B. 1 and 2
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2

Answer 23

C. 1, 2 and 3

Civil rules 202.6

Question 24

In a civil case, if a case has not been assigned to a judge, the motion shall be returnable before the court. The moving party must file a copy of the motion papers, request for juridical intervention, and proof of service upon all parties, within \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ days of service 
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7

Answer 24

C. 5

Civil rules 202.8

Question 25

Generally, where preliminary conference has not been held and unless a judge orders otherwise, a preliminary conference on a motion relating to disclosure must be held not more than \_\_\_ days from return date of the motion
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 60

Answer 25

C. 45

Civil rules 202.8

Question 26

Generally, a pre-trial conference in a civil case shall be held not less than \_\_ days nor more than \_\_ days before trial is anticipated 
A. 10...30
B. 15...45
C. 20...60
D. None of the above

Answer 26

B. 15…45

Civil rules 202.26

Question 27

If an order referring an action to a referee or judicial hearing officer is not presented for signature within \_\_\_ days, the application shall be deemed abandoned 
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 60

Answer 27

B. 60

Civil rules 202.43