New York § 189 - 189Jurors and juries

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 189 — 189Jurors and juries, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 189. 189Jurors and juries

§ 189. Jurors and juries. Jurors for the trial of an action in which a jury has been demanded shall be drawn and summoned and a trial jury shall be procured in all respects in accordance with the provisions of the justice court act. A police officer shall have all the powers and duties of a constable under those provisions.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 189 cover?

Section 189 ("189Jurors and juries") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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