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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 330.10: Disposition of defendant after verdict of acquittal
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 330. Proceedings From Verdict to Sentence
§ 330.10 Disposition of defendant after verdict of acquittal.
1. Upon a verdict of complete acquittal, the court must immediately
discharge the defendant if he is in the custody of the sheriff, or, if
he is at liberty on bail, it must exonerate the bail.
2. Upon a verdict of not responsible by reason of mental disease or
defect, the provisions of section 330.20 of this chapter shall govern
all subsequent proceedings against the defendant.
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