S.D.N.Y.

proper noun

United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, as used in case citations.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. USabbreviationlawAbbreviation of Southern District of New York (The federal jurisdiction (district) containing the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York).

    “I have heard from a good number of people in the S.D.N.Y. who have said, ‘Why the heck would Todd do this — why would he ever take this case?’” said Elie Honig, the CNN senior legal analyst, who worked with Mr. Blanche at the Southern District and speaks highly of him.

    2024 April 4, Maggie Haberman, Ben Protess, Alan Feuer, “Trump’s Trial Lawyer Gambled a Gilded Manhattan Career to Represent Him”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    1. USlawUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York, as used in case citations.
    2. USlawVarious law enforcement bodies associated with the district, such as the prosecutor's office (U.S. Attorney)
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