{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-210.05","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 210.05","heading":"Indictment and superior court information exclusive methods of prosecution","body":"§ 210.05  Indictment and superior court information exclusive methods of\n        prosecution.\n  The only methods of prosecuting an offense in a superior court are by\nan indictment filed therewith by a grand jury or by a superior court\ninformation filed therewith by a district attorney.","path":["Criminal Procedure Law","Part 2. The Principal Proceedings","Title I. Preliminary Proceedings In Superior Court","Article 210. Proceedings In Superior Court From Filing of Indictment to Plea"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CPL/210.05","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"8980aa20c1e5e37ae14247411b1dd61d7741d184c45c7d20d1d48255f121fca1","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-200.95","next":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-210.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}