{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-319-a","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Judiciary Law § 319-a","heading":"Employment of a stenographer upon hearing on charge of felony","body":"§ 319-a. Employment of a stenographer upon hearing on charge of\nfelony. In a hearing held in a criminal proceeding upon a charge of\nfelony, in a town or village court, unless pursuant to law a\nstenographer be regularly employed by it, such court may, if the\ndefendant be represented by counsel, employ a stenographer to take\ntestimony on such examination. The compensation of such stenographer\nshall be fixed by the board of supervisors and shall be a county charge.","path":["Judiciary Law","Article 9. Stenographers"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/JUD/319-A","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"06622442140f12ad7e7831fe435a5a96c43791f89254b7525a59c5249568e7d1","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-319","next":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-320"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}