A form that a party files in a New York state court action that has not yet been assigned to a judge. The RJI is a request for the court to become involved in the matter and will result in the assignment of a judge, who will then preside over the action until its end. The court will not accept motions, orders to show cause, requests for court conferences, or any other papers until an RJI is filed. An RJI may be filed at any time after service of process and must conform to the requirements of 22 NYCRR § 202.6.