TheNew York circuit courts werecircuit courts created by theNew York State Constitution of 1821, and abolished by the Constitution of 1846.

Under the provisions of theConstitution of New York, 1777, the justices of theNew York Supreme Court had been holding traveling circuit courts. Under the Constitution of 1821, the state was divided in eight senatorial districts, so known because each district elected four senators, which were also used as judicial divisions. The circuit courts were organized by an act passed April 17, 1823.^[1] The circuit court judges were appointed by theGovernor and confirmed by theState Senate. The circuit courts ceased to exist on July 5, 1847, when the jurisdiction was taken over by the district benches of theNew York Supreme Court the justices of which had been elected at thespecial judicial election in May 1847.

• 1823–1841Ogden Edwards
• 1841–1845William Kent
• 1845–1847John W. Edmonds

• 1823–1827Samuel Betts
• 1827–1831James Emott
• 1831–1846Charles H. Ruggles
• 1846Selah B. Strong (declined)
• 1846–1847 Seward Barculo

• 1823–1830William Alexander Duer
• 1830–1838 James Vanderpoel
• 1838–1844John P. Cushman
• 1844–1847Amasa J. Parker

• 1823–1828Reuben H. Walworth
• 1828–1836 Esek Cowen
• 1838–1847John Willard

• 1823–1834Nathan Williams
• 1834Samuel Beardsley
• 1834–1838Hiram Denio
• 1838Isaac H. Bronson
• 1838–1847 Philo Gridley

• 1823–1831Samuel Nelson
• 1831–1846Robert Monell
• 1846–1847Hiram Gray

• 1823–1828Enos Throop
• 1829–1844 Daniel Moseley
• 1844–1847 Bowen Whiting

• 1823–1826William B. Rochester
• 1826Albert H. Tracy (declined)
• 1826–1829John Birdsall
• 1829–1838Addison Gardiner
• 1838 John B. Skinner
• 1838–1847 Nathan Dayton

• New York state courts
• Legal history of New York (state)
• 1823 establishments in New York (state)
• 1847 disestablishments in New York (state)
• Courts and tribunals established in 1823
• Courts and tribunals disestablished in 1847

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