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Serving counties: Ontario

Federal and state judicial bodies whose function is to resolve disputes and dispense justice according to the principles of law and equity. Court processes involve interpreting the laws; presiding over encounters between the prosecution and defense in criminal matters and plaintiffs and defendants in civil matters; examining evidence and the credibility of witnesses; instructing juries; and determining liability and damages in civil matters and guilt or acquittal and sentencing in criminal matters. Courts also have the power to grant restraining orders, injunctions or other restrictions in appropriate circumstances.

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Adoption Courts

Thru: Ontario County Family Court

Eligibility:
There must be a family or intimate​/dating relationship and one party must reside in Ontario County.
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Ontario County Family Court

27 North Main Street
Room 130, Ontario County Courthouse
Canandaigua, NY

Family Law Courts

Thru: Ontario County Family Court

Eligibility:
There must be a family or intimate​/dating relationship and one party must reside in Ontario County.
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Ontario County Family Court

27 North Main Street
Room 130, Ontario County Courthouse
Canandaigua, NY

Mental Health Courts

Thru: New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division Mental Hygiene Legal Service

Eligibility:
Patients admitted to psychiatric hospitals or residents admitted to developmental center, patients or residents residing in OMH or OPWDD licensed or operated group homes and community residences.

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