Challenges generally

N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Law § 4108, under Trial By a Jury.

N.Y. Civil Practice Law & Rules Law § 4108

§ 4108. Challenges generally. An objection to the qualifications of a\njuror must be made by a challenge unless the parties stipulate to excuse\nhim. A challenge of a juror, or a challenge to the panel or array of\njurors, shall be tried and determined by the court.\n