N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules § 5017: Judgment-roll

Rule 5017. Judgment-roll. (a) Preparation and filing. A

judgment-roll shall be prepared by the attorney for the party at whose

instance the judgment is entered or by the clerk. It shall be filed by

the clerk when he enters judgment, and shall state the date and time of

its filing.

(b) Content. The judgment-roll shall contain the summons, pleadings,

admissions, each judgment and each order involving the merits or

necessarily affecting the final judgment. If the judgment was taken by

default, it shall also contain the proof required by subdivision (f) of

section 3215 and the result of any assessment, account or reference

under subdivision (b) of section 3215. If a trial was had, it shall also

contain the verdict or decision, any tender or offer made pursuant to

rules 3219, 3220 or 3221, and any transcript of proceedings then on

file. If any appeal was taken, it shall also contain the determination

and opinion of each appellate court and the papers on which each appeal

was heard. In an action to recover a chattel, it shall also contain the

sheriff's return. In an action on submitted facts under rule 3222, the

judgment-roll shall consist of the case, submission, affidavit, each

judgment and each order necessarily affecting the final judgment. The

judgment-roll of a judgment by confession under section 3218 shall

consist of the affidavit and a copy of the judgment.