J. Machelle Sweeting

Judge J. Machelle Sweeting currently presides in the Supreme Court of New York County and has served as a New York judge for 11 years.

Judge Sweeting was most recently elected to the bench for a term beginning in 2025 and ending in 2034.

To view Judge Sweeting’s profile on the New York State Courts website, click here.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 0.0 decisions per year

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Favored Commercial Bonds: 87.0% of bail cases

Higher than 44.75% of judges in the dataset

Blocked Affordable Bail: 91.3% of bail cases

Higher than 42.73% of judges in the dataset

Disproportionate Carcerality: 0 total years

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Suppression Reversal Rate

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Excessive Sentence Findings

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Excessive Sentence Reductions

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Reassigned Reversals

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

228 decisions