New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle A - Governor's Office
Chapter I - Executive Orders
Part 1 - Executive Orders (Nelson A. Rockefeller)
Section 1.61 - Executive order no. 61: amending executive order no. 55 by appointing an indefinite extraordinary special and trial term of the supreme court to be held in new york county
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
TO: THE HONORABLE LOUIS J. LEFKOWITZ
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
STATE CAPITOL
ALBANY, NEW YORK
WHEREAS, in my opinion, the public interest requires it:
I. NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article VI Section 27 of the Constitution, statute and law in such case made and provided, I do hereby appoint an Extraordinary Special and Trial Term of the Supreme Court to be held at the New York County Criminal Court Building, 100 Centre Street, in the County of New York on the seventeenth day of October nineteen hundred seventy-two, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day and to continue for so long as it may be necessary for the purpose of any criminal, civil or other judicial action or proceeding which may be attended by the Attorney General or by one or more of his deputies or assistants and which may be held, conducted or given thereat concerning or relating to the subjects within the scope of my executive order and requirement to the Attorney General, numbered fifty-five and dated September nineteen, nineteen hundred seventy-two, and all amendments thereto heretofore or hereafter promulgated, and for the purpose of conducting and handling such other proper acts, procedures, and matters relating thereto as may come before the court.
II. I do hereby designate the Honorable John M. Murtagh, a Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Judicial District, to hold the said Extraordinary Special and Trial Term as hereinbefore appointed and described and among other things to cause to be drawn according to law a grand jury or grand juries to serve the said Extraordinary Special and Trial Term of the Supreme Court.
III. I do further direct that copies of the notice of the appointment and the designation hereinabove made and provided for shall be released and distributed to the general press.
Signed: Nelson A. RockefellerDated: October 13, 1972
