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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.58: Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions
Where this section sits in the code
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Part 3. Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures
- Title Q. Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters
- Article 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
§ 570.58 Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.
A person brought into this state on or after waiver of extradition
based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal
process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal
proceeding to answer which he is being or has been returned until he has
been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or if acquitted, until he has
had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which he was
extradicted.
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