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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules » Article 20 - Mistakes, Defects, Irregularities and Extensions of Time

2001 – Mistakes, Omissions, Defects and Irregularities.

§ 2001. Mistakes, omissions, defects and irregularities. At any stage of an action, including the filing of a summons with notice, summons and complaint or petition to commence an action, the court may permit a mistake, omission, defect or irregularity, including the failure to purchase or acquire an index number or other mistake in the […]

2002 – Error in Ruling of Court.

§ 2002. Error in ruling of court. An error in a ruling of the court shall be disregarded if a substantial right of a party is not prejudiced.

2003 – Irregularity in Judicial Sale.

§ 2003. Irregularity in judicial sale. At any time within one year after a sale made pursuant to a judgment or order, but not thereafter, the court, upon such terms as may be just, may set the sale aside for a failure to comply with the requirements of the civil practice law and rules as […]

2004 – Extensions of Time Generally.

§ 2004. Extensions of time generally. Except where otherwise expressly prescribed by law, the court may extend the time fixed by any statute, rule or order for doing any act, upon such terms as may be just and upon good cause shown, whether the application for extension is made before or after the expiration of […]

2005 – Excusable Delay or Default.

§ 2005. Excusable delay or default. Upon an application satisfying the requirements of subdivision (d) of section 3012 or subdivision (a) of rule 5015, the court shall not, as a matter of law, be precluded from exercising its discretion in the interests of justice to excuse delay or default resulting from law office failure.