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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 255.10: Definitions

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  1. Criminal Procedure Law
  2. Part 2. The Principal Proceedings
  3. Title J. Prosecution of Indictments In Superior Courts--plea to Sentence
  4. Article 255. Pre-trial Motions

§ 255.10 Definitions.

1. "Pre-trial motion" as used in this article means any motion by a

defendant which seeks an order of the court:

(a) dismissing or reducing an indictment pursuant to article 210 or

removing an action to the family court pursuant to article 722; or

(b) dismissing an information, prosecutor's information, simplified

information or misdemeanor complaint pursuant to article 170; or

(c) granting discovery pursuant to article 245; or

(d) granting a bill of particulars pursuant to sections 100.45 or

200.90; or

(e) removing the action pursuant to sections 170.15, 230.20 or 230.30;

or

(f) suppressing the use at trial of any evidence pursuant to article

710; or

(g) granting separate trials pursuant to article 100 or 200.

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