New York Civil Practice Law & Rules Article 41 - TRIAL BY A JURY

• 4101 - Issues Triable by a Jury Revealed Before Trial.
  In the following actions, the issues of fact shall be tried by a jury unless a jury trial is waived or a reference is directed...
• 4102 - Demand and Waiver of Trial by Jury; Specification of Issues.
  (a) Demand. Any party may demand a trial by jury of any issue of fact triable of right by a jury, by serving upon all...
• 4103 - Issues Triable by a Jury Revealed At Trial; Demand and Waiver of Trial by Jury.
  When it appears in the course of a trial by the court that the relief required, although not originally demanded by a party, entitles the...
• 4104 - Number of Jurors.
  A jury shall be composed of six persons.
• 4105 - Persons Who Constitute the Jury.
  The first six persons who appear as their names are drawn and called, and are approved as indifferent between the parties, and not discharged or...
• 4106 - Alternate Jurors.
  One or more additional jurors, to be known as "alternate jurors", may be drawn upon the request of a party and consent of the court....
• R4107 - Judge Present At Examination of Jurors.
  Rule 4107. Judge present at examination of jurors. On application of any party, a judge shall be present at the examination of the jurors.
• 4108 - Challenges Generally.
  An objection to the qualifications of a juror must be made by a challenge unless the parties stipulate to excuse him. A challenge of a...
• 4109 - Peremptory Challenges.
  The plaintiff or plaintiffs shall have a combined total of three peremptory challenges plus one peremptory challenge for every two alternate jurors. The defendant or...
• 4110 - Challenges for Cause.
  (a) Challenge to the favor. The fact that a juror is in the employ of a party to the action; or if a party to...
• 4110-a - Competency of Inhabitants As Justices or Jurors; Undertakings Not Required of Village.
  In an action brought by or against a village it shall not be an objection against the person acting as justice or juror in such...
• 4110-b - Instructions to Jury; Objection.
  At the close of the evidence or at such earlier time during the trial as the court reasonably directs, any party may file written requests...
• 4110-c - Trial Jury; Viewing of Premises.
  1. When during the course of a trial the court is of the opinion that a viewing or observation by the jury of the premises...
• R4111 - General and Special Verdicts and Written Interrogatories.
  Rule 4111. General and special verdicts and written interrogatories. (a) General and special verdict defined. The court may direct the jury to find either a...
• R4112 - Entry of Verdict.
  Rule 4112. Entry of verdict. When the jury renders a verdict, the clerk shall make an entry in his minutes specifying the time and place...
• 4113 - Disagreement by Jury.
  (a) Unanimous verdict not required. A verdict may be rendered by not less than five-sixths of the jurors constituting a jury. (b) Procedure where jurors...

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