Motion for Continuance or New Trial During Trial in New York State Supreme Court | Practical Law
A Practice Note explaining why and when to make a motion for a continuance or a new trial during trial under Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR) 4402, also known as a motion for either an adjournment or a mistrial. This Note also explains the grounds for the motion, the factors the court considers to determine the motion, and related appellate issues.