{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.44","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.44","heading":"Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition","body":"§ 570.44  Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of\n             requisition.\n  If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person\nunder the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor, in his\ndiscretion, may either surrender him on demand of the executive\nauthority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and\ndischarged or convicted and punished in this state.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CPL/570.44","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"83167b5c7f92ca9ba94ab762e5a0351be759f2064b8102af9d4e252e80a92413","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.42","next":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.46"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}