Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 21, 2017 |
signed chap.195 |
Aug 09, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 07, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.922 substituted for s5069 |
Jun 07, 2017 |
substituted by a7446 |
May 15, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 10, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 09, 2017 |
1st report cal.922 |
Mar 06, 2017 |
referred to codes |
Senate Bill S5069
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7446 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S5069 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7446
- Law Section:
- Criminal Procedure Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§460.10 & 460.70, CP L
2017-S5069 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5069 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to procedures for taking an appeal from a court that is not designated a court of record This is one in a series of measures being introduced at the request of the Chief Administrative Judge upon the recommendation of his Advisory Committee on Criminal Law and Procedure. This measure would amend the Criminal Procedure Law to facilitate appeals from local criminal courts where proceedings are recorded by electronic means instead of by a stenographer. This amendment would allow the parties time to secure a transcript of an electronically recorded proceeding before filing an affidavit of errors. An appeal taken from a court where the underlying proceedings were not recorded by a court stenographer must be made by filing an "affidavit of errors" with the local criminal court within 30 days after entry or imposition of the judgment (CPL 460.10(3)(a)). The "affidavit of errors" is a statement by defendant's appellate counsel outlining the alleged trial errors which justify the relief sought on appeal. Thereafter, the local criminal court must file with the appropriate appellate court both the affidavit of errors and the court's return (CPL 410.60(3)(d)). Because there is no stenographic record of the proceedings, this procedure ensures that the appellate court will have
2017-S5069 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5069 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- (at request of the Office of Court Adminis- tration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to procedures for taking an appeal from a court that is not designated a court of record THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 460.10 of the criminal procedure law, as added by chapter 671 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows: (a) Within thirty days after entry or imposition in such local crimi- nal court of the judgment, sentence or order being appealed, the appel- lant must file with such court either (i) an affidavit of errors, setting forth alleged errors or defects in the proceedings which are the subjects of the appeal, or (ii) a notice of appeal. Where a notice of appeal is filed, the appellant must serve a copy thereof upon the respondent in the manner provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivi- sion one, and, within [thirty] SIXTY days after [the filing thereof] THE APPELLANT RECEIVES A TRANSCRIPT OF THE ELECTRONICALLY RECORDED PROCEEDINGS, must file with such court an affidavit of errors. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 460.70 of the criminal procedure law, as amended by chapter 83 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1. Except as provided in subdivision two, the mode of and time for perfecting an appeal which has been taken to an intermediate appellate court from a judgement, sentence or order of a criminal court are deter- mined by rules of the appellate division of the department in which such appellate court is located. Among the matters to be determined by such court rules are the times when the appeal must be noticed for and brought to argument, the content and form of the records and briefs to EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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