# 22 NYCRR § 202.6: Request for judicial intervention

> New York · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_6

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 NYCRR § 202.6
- **Heading:** Request for judicial intervention
- **Jurisdiction:** New York
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** 22 NYCRR (NY Court Rules) / Uniform Rules for the Trial Courts / Part 202. Uniform Civil Rules For The Supreme Court And The County Court / P202 / 22 NYCRR § 202.6

## Text

(a) At any time after service of process, a party may file a request for judicial intervention. Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section, in an action not yet assigned to a judge, the court shall not accept for filing a notice of motion, order to show cause, application for ex parte order, notice of petition, note of issue, notice of medical, dental or podiatric malpractice action, statement of net worth pursuant to section 236 of the Domestic Relations Law or request for a preliminary conference pursuant to section 202.12(a) of this Part, unless such notice or application is accompanied by a request for judicial intervention. Where an application for waiver of costs, fees and expenses is made, payment of the fee for filing the request for judicial intervention accompanying the application shall be required only upon denial of the application. A request for judicial intervention must be submitted, in duplicate, on a form authorized by the Chief Administrator of the Courts, with proof of service on the other parties to the action (but proof of service is not required where the application is ex parte).
(b) A request for judicial intervention shall be filed, without fee, for any application to a court not filed in an action or proceeding, as well as for a petition for the sale or finance of religious/not-for-profit property, an application for change of name or change of sex designation, a habeas corpus proceeding where the movant is institutionalized, an application under CPLR 3102(e) for court assistance in obtaining disclosure in an action pending in another state, a retention proceeding authorized by article 9 of the Mental Hygiene Law, a proceeding authorized by article 10 of the Mental Hygiene Law, an appeal to a county court of a civil case brought in a court of limited jurisdiction, an application to vacate a judgement on account of bankruptcy, a motion for an order authorizing emergency surgery, or within the City of New York, an uncontested action for a judgment for annulment, divorce or sepa
le 9 of the Mental Hygiene Law, a proceeding authorized by article 10 of the Mental Hygiene Law, an appeal to a county court of a civil case brought in a court of limited jurisdiction, an application to vacate a judgement on account of bankruptcy, a motion for an order authorizing emergency surgery, or within the City of New York, an uncontested action for a judgment for annulment, divorce or separation commenced pursuant to article 9, 10 or 11 of the Domestic Relations Law, and an application for an extreme risk protection order.
(c) In the counties within the City of New York, when a request for judicial intervention is filed, the clerk shall require submission of a copy of the receipt of purchase of the index number provided by the County Clerk, or a written statement of the County Clerk that an index number was purchased in the action. Unless otherwise authorized by the Chief Administrator, the filing of a request for judicial intervention pursuant to this section shall cause the assignment of the action to a judge pursuant to section 202.3 of this Part. The clerk may require that a self-addressed and stamped envelope accompany the request for judicial intervention.

## Nearby sections

- [22 NYCRR § 202.1 § 202.1 Application of Part; Waiver; Additional Rules; Application of CPLR; Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_1.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.2 § 202.2 Terms and Parts of Court](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_2.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.3 § 202.3 Individual Assignment System; Structure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_3.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.4 § 202.4 County Court Judge; Ex Parte Applications in Supreme Court Actions; Applications for Settlement of Supreme Court Actions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_4.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.5 § 202.5 Papers filed in court](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_5.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.5-a § 202.5-a Filing by Electronic Transmission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_5_a.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.5-b § 202.5-b Electronic Filing in Supreme Court; Consensual Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_5_b.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.5-bb § 202.5-bb Electronic Filing in Supreme Court; Mandatory Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_5_bb.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.5-c § 202.5-c Electronic Document Delivery System](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_5_c.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.6 § 202.6 Request for judicial intervention](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_6.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.7 § 202.7 Calendaring of motions; uniform notice of motion form; affirmation of good faith](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_7.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.8 § 202.8 Motion procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_8.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.8-a § 202.8-a Motion in General](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_8_a.md)
- [22 NYCRR § 202.8-b § 202.8-b Length of Papers on a Motion Pursuant to CPLR 2214 or 2215](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_8_b.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NY_22NYCRR_P202_S202_6. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
