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Serving counties: Wayne

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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Family Law Courts

Thru: New York State Family Court for Wayne County

Eligibility:
Petitioner, respondent or the children involved must reside in Wayne County.
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New York State Family Court for Wayne County

54 Broad Street
Room 106
Lyons, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

Juvenile Courts

Thru: New York State Family Court for Wayne County

Eligibility:
Petitioner, respondent or the children involved must reside in Wayne County.
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New York State Family Court for Wayne County

54 Broad Street
Room 106
Lyons, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

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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