NYS Criminal Procedure Laws
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Laws of New York - Criminal Procedure Law PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Title A-Short Title, Applicability and Definitions Article 1. Short Title, Applicability and Definitions 2. Peace Officers Title B-The Criminal Courts Article 10. The Criminal Courts Title C-General Principles Relating to Requirements for and Exemptions from Criminal Prosecution Article 20. Geographical Jurisdiction of Offenses 30. Timeliness of Prosecutions and Speedy Trial 40. Exemption from Prosecution by Reason of Previous Prosecution 50. Compulsion of Evidence by Offer of Immunity Title D-Rules of Evidence, Standards of Proof and Related Matters Article 60. Rules of Evidence and Related Matters 65. Use of Closed-Circuit Television for Certain Child Witnesses *Repeal Date: 09/01/2013 70. Standards of Proof PART 2 - THE PRINCIPAL PROCEEDINGS Title H-Preliminary Proceedings in Local Criminal Court Article 100. Commencement of Action in Local Criminal Court-Local Criminal Court Accusatory Instruments 110. Requiring Defendant`s Appearance in Local Criminal Court for Arraignment 120. Warrant of Arrest 130. The Summons 140. Arrest Without a Warrant 150. The Appearance Ticket 160. Fingerprinting and Photographing of Defendant after Arrest - Criminal Identification Records and Statistics 170. Proceedings upon Information, Simplified Traffic Information, Prosecutor`s Information and Misdemeanor Complaint from Arraignment to Plea 180. Proceedings upon Felony Complaint from Arraignment thereon through Disposition thereof 182. Alternate method of Court Appearance *Repeal Date: 09/01/2013 185. Alternate method of Arraignment *Expiration Date: 09/01/1983 190. The Grand Jury and its Proceedings 195. Waiver of Indictment 200. Indictment and Related Instruments 210. Proceedings in Superior Court from Filing of Indictment to Plea 215. Adjournment in contemplation of dismissal for purposes of referring selected felonies to dispute resolution 216. Judicial Diversion Program for Certain Felony Offenders Title J-Prosecution of Indictments in Superior Courts-Plea to Sentence Article 220. The Plea 230. Removal of Action 240. Discovery 250. Pre-trial Notices of Defenses 255. Pre-trial Motions 260. Jury Trial - Generally 270. Jury Trial - Formation and Conduct of Jury 280. Jury Trial - Motion for a Mistrial 290. Jury Trial - Trial Order of Dismissal 300. Jury Trial - Court`s Charge and Instructions to Jury 310. Jury Trial - Deliberation and Verdict of Jury 320. Waiver of Jury Trial and Conduct of Non-Jury Trial 330. Proceedings from Verdict to Sentence Title K-Prosecution of Informations in Local Criminal Courts-Plea to Sentence Article 340. Pre-trial Proceedings 350. Non-Jury Trials 360. Jury Trial 370. Proceedings from Verdict to Sentence Title K-Sentence Article 380. Sentencing in General 390. Pre-sentence Reports 400. Pre-sentence Proceedings 410. Sentences of Probation, Conditional Discharge and Parole Supervision 420. Fines, Restitution and Reparation 430. Sentences of Imprisonment Title M-Proceedings after Judgment Article 440. Post-judgment Motions 450. Appeals-in what Cases Authorized and to what Courts Taken 460. Appeals-Taking and Perfection Thereof and stays During Pendency thereof 470. Appeals-Determination Thereof PART 3 - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES Title P-Procedures for Securing Attendance at Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants and Witnesses under Control of Court-Recognizance,Bail Article 500. Recognizance, Bail and Commitment-Definitions of Terms 510. Recognizance, Bail and Commitment-Determination of Application for Recognizance or Bail, Issuance of Securing Orders, and Related Matters 520. Bail and Bail Bonds 530. Orders of Recognizance or Bail with Respect to Defendants in Criminal Actions and Proceedings - When and by What Courts Authorized 540. Forfeiture of Bail and Remission Thereof Title Q-Procedures for Securing Attendance at Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means and Related Matters Article 550. Securing Attendance of Defendants - In General 560. Securing Attendance of Defendants Confined in Institutions Within the State 570. Securing Attendance of Defendants who are outside the State but within the United States - Rendition to other Jurisdictions of Defendants within the State - Uniform Criminal Extradition Act 580. Securing Attendance of Defendants Confined as Prisoners in Institutions of Other Jurisdictions of the United States - Rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Persons Confined as Prisoners in this State - Agreement on Detainers 590. Securing Attendance of Defendants who are Outside the United States 600. Securing Attendance of Corporate Defendants and Related Matters Title R-Procedures for Securing Attendance of Witnesses in Criminal Actions Article 610. Securing Attendance of Witnesses by Subpoena 620. Securing Attendance of Witnesses by Material Witness Order 630. Securing Attendance as Witnesses of Persons Confined in Institutions Within the State 640. Securing Attendance as Witnesses of Persons at Liberty Outside the State - Rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Witnesses at Liberty within the State - Uniform Act to secure Attendance of Witnesses from Without the State in Criminal Cases 650. Securing Attendance as Witnesses of Prisoners Confined in Institutions of Other Jurisdictions of the United States - Rendition to Other Jurisdiction of Prisoners Confined in Institutions Within the State Title S-Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 660. Securing Testimony for Use in a Subsequent Proceeding - Examination of Witnesses Conditionally 670. Use in a Criminal Proceeding of Testimony Given in a Previous Proceeding 680. Securing Testimony Outside the State for use in proceeding within the State - Examination of Witnesses on Commission Title T-Procedures for Securing Evidence by Means of Court Order and for Suppressing Evidence Unlawfully or Improperly Obtained Article 690. Search Warrants 700. Eavesdropping and Video Surveillance Warrants 705. Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices 710. Motion to Suppress Evidence 715. Destruction of Dangerous Drugs Title U-Special Proceedings which Replace,Suspend or Abate Criminal Actions Article 720. Youthful Offender Procedure 725. Removal of Proceeding Against Juvenile Offender to Family Court 730. Mental Disease or Defect Excluding Fitness to ProceedNotice: The information contained on this site is for Informational Purposes Only. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this information, readers should consult with an attorney before acting on any such information. 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