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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 11-A
Criminal Procedure
PART 2
The Principal Proceedings
TITLE J
Prosecution of Indictments In Superior Courts--plea to Sentence
ARTICLE 330
Proceedings From Verdict to Sentence
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SECTION 330.20
Procedure following verdict or plea of not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect
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SECTION 330.10
Disposition of defendant after verdict of acquittal
Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 2, TITLE J, ARTICLE 330
§ 330.10 Disposition of defendant after verdict of acquittal.

1. Upon a verdict of complete acquittal, the court must immediately
discharge the defendant if he is in the custody of the sheriff, or, if
he is at liberty on bail, it must exonerate the bail.

2. Upon a verdict of not responsible by reason of mental disease or
defect, the provisions of section 330.20 of this chapter shall govern
all subsequent proceedings against the defendant.