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N.Y. Judiciary Law § 781: Punishment of misconduct at trial term

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  1. Judiciary Law
  2. Article 19. Contempts

§ 781. Punishment of misconduct at trial term. Where a misconduct,

which is punishable by fine or imprisonment, as prescribed in this

article, occurs at a trial term, or with respect to a mandate returnable

at such term, and was not punished at the term at which it occurred, the

supreme court may inquire into and punish the misconduct, as if it had

occurred at a special term of the supreme court, held in the same

county, or with respect to a mandate returnable at such a special term.

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