Transcription of Justice Court Manual - New York State Unified Court System
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Justice Court Manual - New York State Unified Court System
Justice Court Manual This document is current as of January 31, 2015. Town and Village Justice Courts Justice Court : Should It Stay or Should It Go? 2 Table of Contents PREFACE .. 5 I. OVERVIEW: HOW TO USE THIS 6 II. OVERVIEW OF THE Justice Court System .. 7 A. New York State s Town and Village Courts .. 7 B. What are the Functions of the Town and Village Courts? .. 8 1. Civil Actions and Proceedings .. 8 2. Criminal Actions and Proceedings .. 9 3. Traffic and Parking i. Adjudicating "Traffic Infractions"..9 ii. Traffic Violations 4. State Laws Granting Justice Court Jurisdiction .. 11 5. Provisional Remedies, Process, and Search Warrants .. 11 6. Contempt of Court .. 12 7. Marriages and Oaths .. 12 8. Special Considerations for Justice Courts within the District of a District Court .. 12 C. General Oversight by the State .. 13 D. Other Justice Court Stakeholders.
Town and Village Justice Courts 7 II. Overview of the Justice Court System A. New York State’s Town and Village Courts Within New York’s complex judicial system are nearly 1,300 Town and Village Justice Courts.1 Justice Courts are governed by the Uniform Justice Court Act (“UJCA”), first enacted in 1967, as well as a host of other
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