US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » JUD - Judiciary » Article 19 - Contempts » 777 – Proceedings When Accused Does Not Appear.

§ 777. Proceedings when accused does not appear. Where a person has given an undertaking for his appearance, as prescribed in this article and fails to appear, on the return day of the application, the court may either issue a warrant of commitment, or make an order, directing the undertaking to be prosecuted; or both.