Judiciary Law 17 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 16 Judge prohibited from practicing law in his court up ARTICLE 2 General Provisions Relating to Courts and Judges next SECTION 18 Judge prohibited from taking fees for advice in matters before him Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 17 Judge prohibited from practicing in cause which has been before him Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 2 § 17. Judge prohibited from practicing in cause which has been before him. A judge or surrogate or former judge or surrogate shall not act as attorney or counsellor in any action, claim, matter, motion or proceeding, which has been before him in his official character.