NY Elec L § 16-108 (2021)
2021 New York Laws ELN - Election Article 16 - Judicial Proceedings 16-108 - Proceedings as to Registration and Voting.

§  16-108.  Proceedings  as to registration and voting. 1. The supreme   court, by a justice thereof within the judicial district, or the  county   court,  by  a county judge within his county, in a proceeding instituted   by any voter to whom registration has  been  unlawfully  refused,  shall   compel,  by  order, the registration of such voter, and, in a proceeding   instituted by any voter duly qualified to vote in this state, or by  the   state  board  of  elections, shall, by order, direct the cancellation of   the registration of any person who shall unlawfully be  registered,  and   shall  order  the  board of elections or other official charged with the   conduct of registration to carry out such order.2. In any such proceeding the board of  elections  or  other  official   charged  with  the  conduct  of the election, in which it is claimed the   registration  of  the  voter  unlawfully  was  refused   or   unlawfully   registered,  shall  be  a  necessary  party and the person whose name is   sought to be stricken from the register shall likewise  be  a  necessary   party,  and  the  board and such person shall receive such notice as the   court, justice or judge shall direct.3. Such court, in a proceeding  instituted  by  any  voter  unlawfully   denied the right to vote by the inspectors, shall, by order, direct that   he  be  allowed  to  vote  at  his  polling  place  and within the hours   established by law. Such order shall, where necessary, direct the  board   of  elections  to  complete  the  voter's  registration  and  enrollment   records.4. Such court, justice or judge, in a  proceeding  instituted  by  any   voter  unlawfully denied an absentee ballot or the application therefor,   shall compel, by order, the delivery  to  such  voter  of  a  ballot  or   application.5.  An affidavit by any officer or employee of the board of elections,   or by any police officer, sheriff or deputy sheriff, or by  any  special   investigator  appointed  by the state board of elections, that he or she   visited the premises claimed by the applicant as his  or  her  residence   and  that  he  interrogated  an  incarcerated  individual, housedweller,   keeper, caretaker, owner, proprietor or landlord thereof or  therein  as   to  the applicant's residence therein or thereat, and that he or she was   informed by one or more of such persons, naming them, that they knew the   persons residing upon such premises  and  that  the  applicant  did  not   reside  upon  such  premises  thirty  days before the election, shall be   presumptive evidence against the right of the  voter  to  register  from   such premises.6.  For  each  primary,  special  and  general election, the presiding   justice of the appellate division  of  the  first  and  second  judicial   department shall, and the presiding justice of the appellate division of   the  third  and  fourth  judicial  departments  may  assign  one or more   justices of the supreme court to sit at such offices  of  the  board  of   elections  and  such  other  locations  as may be designated to hear and   determine all cases arising under this chapter relating  to  eligibility   for voting of such election.