N.Y. JUD Law § 404
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Sheriff or constable not required to attend special term supreme court in certain cases
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§ 404. Sheriff or constable not required to attend special term\nsupreme court in certain cases. Where a special term of the supreme\ncourt is adjourned to the chambers of a justice of the court, pursuant\nto section one hundred and forty-seven of this chapter, the attendance\nof the sheriff or a constable is not required unless the justice directs\nthem to attend.\n
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