ยง 147-a. Powers of justice of supreme court. Any justice of the
supreme court has power to hold a special or trial term of the supreme
court in any county for the whole or any portion of the term, and to act
upon any business which regularly comes before the term in which he is
sitting, except where he is personally disqualified from sitting, in a
particular action or special proceeding. Each justice, at all
reasonable times, when not engaged in holding court, must transact such
judicial business as may be done out of court.
Structure New York Laws
140 - Division of State Into Judicial Districts.
140-A - Number of Supreme Court Justices in Each Judicial District.
140-B - General Jurisdiction of Supreme Court.
141 - Designation of Supreme Court Justices to Hold Court in Another County.
147 - Holding Special and Trial Terms.
147-A - Powers of Justice of Supreme Court.
148 - Trial Term May Be Held in Parts.
149 - Governor May Appoint Extraordinary Terms and Name Justices to Hold Them.
150 - Printing Calendars in Certain Counties.
151 - Publishing Calendars in Monroe County.
152 - Publishing Calendars in Erie County.
153 - Records Kept by Special Deputy Clerks Shall Be Part of Records of Supreme Court.
156 - Appointment of Special Deputy Clerks for the Supreme Court in Queens County.
158 - Appointment of Calendar Clerk for Westchester County in the Ninth Judicial District.
158-A - Appointment of Calendar Clerk for Dutchess County in the Ninth Judicial District.
158-B - Appointment of Calendar Clerk for Schenectady County in the Fourth Judicial District.
158-C - Appointment of Calendar Clerk for Putnam County and Other Necessary Assistants.
160 - Appointment of Temporary Stenographer Where Official Stenographer Fails to Attend Term.
162 - Justice of Supreme Court to Certify Amount of Expenses of Stenographer Attending Term.
164 - Emergency Stenographers in Criminal Cases.
165 - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Nassau County to Appoint Law Stenographers and Typists.
165-A - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Dutchess County to Appoint Law Stenographers and Typists.
165-B - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Rockland County to Appoint Law Stenographers and Typists.
165-C - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Putnam County to Appoint Law Stenographers and Typists.
165-D - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Orange County to Appoint Law Stenographers and Typists.
165-E - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Westchester County to Appoint Secretarial Assistants.
168*2 - Classification of Certain Attendants.
169 - Continuation in Office of Certain Attendants and Clerks.
170 - Power of Supreme Court Justices in Rockland County to Appoint Court Officer or Attendant.
172 - Power of Supreme Court Justices Residing in Kings and Queens Counties to Appoint Interpreters.
173-C - Power of Supreme Court Trial Justices of Eighth Judicial District to Appoint Stenographers.
174 - Maintenance of Supreme Court House Building in Kings County.