N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 340.10: Definition of terms
Where this section sits in the code
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Part 2. The Principal Proceedings
- Title K. Prosecution of Informations In Local Criminal Courts-plea to Sentence
- Article 340. Pre-trial Proceedings
§ 340.10 Definition of terms.
The following definitions are applicable to this title:
1. "Information," in addition to its meaning as defined in
subdivision one of section 100.10, includes (a) a simplified information
and (b) a prosecutor's information and (c) a misdemeanor complaint upon
which the defendant, by a waiver executed pursuant to subdivision three
of section 170.65, has consented to be prosecuted.
2. "Single judge trial" means a trial in a local criminal court
conducted by one judge sitting without a jury.
3. "Jury trial" means a trial in a local criminal court conducted by
one judge sitting with a jury.
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