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Assembly Bill A8080

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to discovery

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2011-A8080 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Criminal Procedure Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง240.40, CP L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A3801
2015-2016: A2878
2017-2018: A3056

2011-A8080 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to discovery.

2011-A8080 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8080

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 31, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Codes

AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to discovery

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of  section  240.40  of  the
criminal  procedure  law, as amended by chapter 558 of the laws of 1982,
is amended to read as follows:
  (c) may order discovery with respect to any other property[, which the
people intend to introduce at the trial,] upon a showing by the  defend-
ant  that  discovery  with  respect  to such property is material to the
preparation of his defense, and that the request is reasonable.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11885-01-1

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