Statute · New York Civil Rights Law
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 27 — Discharge of exempt witness
N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 27
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Civil Rights Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 27. Discharge of exempt witness. Where a person has been arrested in violation of section twenty-five, a justice of the supreme court, a county judge or the court, if any, from which the subpoena was issued or which ordered the witness to attend, or a judge thereof, shall order such person…
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N.Y. Civ. Rights Law § 27 — Discharge of exempt witness is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 27. Discharge of exempt witness. Where a person has been arrested in violation of section twenty-five, a justice of the supreme court, a county judge or the court, if any, from which the subpoena was issued or which ordered the witness to attend, or a judge thereof, shall order such person discharged from the arrest upon proof, by affidavit, of the facts.