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New York City Criminal Court Act § 51 · Article 5. Miscellaneous Provisions Affecting Cases In Which Judge Sits As Magistrate

Trials on Sunday

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§ 51. Trials on Sunday. Notwithstanding any provision of law, a part or parts of the court may be convened on Sunday to hear, try and determine offenses of a grade less than misdemeanor in the same manner and to the same extent as upon any other day of the week.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CRC51
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