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N.Y. Judiciary Law § 270: Special deputy appointed by justices of the appellate division in first department

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  1. Judiciary Law
  2. Article 8. Clerks

§ 270. Special deputy appointed by justices of the appellate division

in first department. 1. In the county of New York, the special deputy

clerk assigned by the justices of the appellate division of the first

department to part one of the special term of the supreme court shall be

known as the calendar clerk of special term part one; the special deputy

clerk assigned to part two of the special term shall be known as the ex

parte clerk; the special deputy clerk assigned to part three of the

special term shall be known as special term calendar clerk for trials;

the special deputy clerk assigned to part two of the trial term shall be

known as the trial term calendar clerk. In the county of Bronx, the

special deputy clerk assigned to part one of the trial term shall be

known as the trial term calendar clerk; the special deputy clerk

assigned to part one of the special term shall be known as the special

term calendar clerk. The justices of the appellate division in the first

department shall at pleasure revoke any of such designations or

assignments and make new designations or change the assignments of any

of the special deputy clerks and any of the assistants to special deputy

clerks appointed pursuant to section one hundred and two, as they may

deem necessary.

2. It shall be the duty of each of the said special deputy clerks and

the assistants to attend each session of the part or term of the supreme

court to which he is assigned and keep the minutes thereof and to

perform such other duties therein as shall be prescribed by the rules

made by the justices of the appellate division in said department; such

special deputy clerks and assistants to be subject to the supervision of

the county clerk of the county wherein such special and trial terms are

appointed to be held.

3. The special deputy clerk designated as supreme court jury clerk in

addition to the duties now imposed upon him, shall keep a record of all

the jurors summoned and of the attendance and service of the jurors

empaneled in the various trial terms of the supreme court in said

district, and of all fines imposed upon such jurors and perform such

other duties relating to such jurors or their service, attendance, and

the fines imposed upon them as may be prescribed by the rules made by

the said appellate division in said department.

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