Michael D. Kitsis

Profile data snapshot: February 19, 2026 Details may have changed since.

As of February 19, 2026, Judge Michael D. Kitsis presides in the Supreme Court of Kings County, having served on the bench for 11 years. Judge Kitsis was most recently certificated to the bench for a term beginning in 2026 and ending in 2031.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 2.0 decisions per year

Higher than 84.18% of judges in the dataset

20 published decisions over 10 years

Suppression Reversal Rate: 0.0%

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

0 suppression reversals out of 3 suppression-related appeals

Excessive Sentence Findings: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Excessive Sentence Reductions: 0 years

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Reassigned Reversals: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Favored Commercial Bonds: 95.9% of bail cases

Higher than 45.13% of judges in the dataset

163 bail cases favoring commercial bonds out of 170 bail cases

Blocked Affordable Bail: 98.2% of bail cases

Higher than 21.17% of judges in the dataset

167 bail cases without PSSB as most affordable out of 170 bail cases

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

Published Decisions

20 decisions

2025

People v. Barnaby

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2025

People v. Kitt

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2025

People v. Ifill

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2025

People v. Dicks

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2024

People v. Perry

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2023

People v. Reaves

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2023

People v. Tucker

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2023

People v. Coumbassa

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2023

People v. Gray

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2022

People v. Castello

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