{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-777","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Judiciary Law § 777","heading":"Proceedings when accused does not appear","body":"§ 777. Proceedings when accused does not appear. Where a person has\ngiven an undertaking for his appearance, as prescribed in this article\nand fails to appear, on the return day of the application, the court may\neither issue a warrant of commitment, or make an order, directing the\nundertaking to be prosecuted; or both.","path":["Judiciary Law","Article 19. Contempts"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/JUD/777","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"91d1b03b53b62a47a3144031352bb0cb55cdff4bc7fc4541f8fae56e07268bbf","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-776","next":"us-ny/n.y.-judiciary-law-778"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}