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    SECTION 752

    Requisites of commitment for criminal contempt; review of certain mandates

    Judiciary (JUD) CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE 19

    § 752. Requisites of commitment for criminal contempt; review of
    certain mandates. Where a person is committed for contempt, as
    prescribed in section seven hundred fifty-one, the particular
    circumstances of his offense must be set forth in the mandate of
    commitment. Such mandate, punishing a person summarily for a contempt
    committed in the immediate view and presence of the court, is reviewable
    by a proceeding under article seventy-eight of the civil practice law
    and rules.