N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 280.20: Motion for mistrial; status of indictment upon new trial
Where this section sits in the code
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Part 2. The Principal Proceedings
- Title J. Prosecution of Indictments In Superior Courts--plea to Sentence
- Article 280. Jury Trial---motion For a Mistrial
§ 280.20 Motion for mistrial; status of indictment upon new trial.
Upon a new trial resulting from an order declaring a mistrial, the
indictment is deemed to contain all the counts which it contained at the
time the previous trial was commenced, regardless of whether any count
was thereafter dismissed by the court prior to the mistrial order.
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