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Get
information on active and finished cases?
Obtain a Certificate of Disposition?
Apply for a Certificate of Relief from Civil
Disabilities?
Pay a fine, mandatory surcharge or crime victim
assistance fee?
Get bail money back when the case is over?
Get a Criminal History Record Search?
Where is the Supreme Court located?
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Frequently Asked
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Q] Get case
information on active and finished cases?
A] Information on active or finished
cases can be obtained by visiting the Criminal Division Clerks
Office in Room 123, or by telephone at (718) 590-3803.
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Obtain a Certificate of Disposition?
A] If the case was finished in Bronx
Supreme Court, you can obtain a Certificate of Disposition
from the Criminal Division Clerks Office in Room 123. There
is an $10 fee for the certificate.
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Apply for a Certificate of Relief from Civil Disabilities?
A] You are eligible to apply for a Certificate
of Relief from Civil Disabilities at the Criminal Division
Clerks Office (Room 123) if you have no more than one felony
conviction and were sentenced in Bronx Supreme Court to a non-state
prison, sentence. If you were sentenced to state prison, you
must apply to the:
New York State Division
of Parole
97 Central Avenue
Albany, New York 12206
Ph (518) 485-8953
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Pay a fine, mandatory surcharge or crime victim assistance
fee?
A] If you were sentenced in Bronx Supreme
Court to probation, time served or a conditional discharge,
you must pay any Fine or Mandatory Surcharge imposed at the
Courthouse. Go to the Criminal Division Clerks Office in Room
123 and get a cash receipt form that shows the amount of payment.
Take the cash receipt form to the County Clerks Office in Room
118 and pay the cashier. The only acceptable forms of payment
are cash, money order, certified check or bank check. The money
order or check must be made payable to the Bronx County Clerk.
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Get Bail money back when the case is over?
A] If you put up cash bail, a check will
be automatically mailed to you at the address listed on the
bail receipt. If you do not receive the check within six weeks
of sentence, contact the Criminal Division Clerks Office at
(718) 590-3858. If you put up bail in the form of a bond, you
must get a Certificate of Disposition and bring it to the bail
bondsman.
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Get a Criminal History Record Search?
A] Criminal History Record Searches are
done by the Office of Court Administration. Please contact
them directly at the following address for information regarding
procedures and fees.
New York State Office of Court Administration
Office of Administrative Services
Criminal History Record Search
25 Beaver Street - Room 840
New York, New York 10004
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Where we are you located?
A] The Criminal Division Clerks Office
is located in Room 123 of the Bronx County Municipal Building.
Correspondence should be mailed to:
Bronx Supreme Court
Criminal Division Clerks Office
c/o Correspondence Clerk
851 Grand Concourse - Room 123
Bronx, New York 10451
Ph (718) 590-3803
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