New York City Criminal Court, Kings County

The New York City Criminal Court, Kings County is a limited-jurisdiction trial court in New York, hearing criminal matters within its jurisdiction. This page lists the court's sitting judges, from New York's official judicial directory.

Current judges

• JAJuan D. Abreu–
• DADeepa Ambekar–
• FAFrederick C. Arriaga–
• HCHeidi C. Cesare–
• PCPhyllis Chu–
• DCDanny K. Chun–
• EDEdward F. Daniels–
• ADAbena Darkeh–
• KEKeshia J. Espinal–
• DFDale FongFrederick–
• JGJoshua A. Glick–
• EGEugene M. Guarino–
• JHJohn T. Hecht–
• CHCarolina Holderness–
• JJJevet T. Johnson–
• DLDonald Leo–
• MMMargaret W. Martin–
• MMMasateru Marubashi–
• JMJohn N. McPadden–
• HMHerbert J. Moses–
• PPPhilip N. Pilmar–
• ARArchana Rao–
• OROrville Reynolds–
• PTPhilip V. Tisne–
• JTJane C. Tully–
• KWKerry J. Ward–
• EWElizabeth N. Warin–
• JWJay L. Weiner–
• CWChristopher E. Whitehair–

Former judges

No former judges on record.

Other courts in Kings County, New York

Kings County is also served by these courts.

How a judge reaches this court. Selection methods vary by jurisdiction and have changed over time; this page reflects the court’s current method (source: National Center for State Courts). Open any judge to see their tenure and whom they succeeded.

Source: New York State Office of Court Administration, Judicial Directory (2026 FOIL release, via Scrutinize); selection method from the National Center for State Courts. Data as of 2026-07-01 (official state directory). Verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).