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Plea; plea of not guilty; meaning

ยง 220.40 Plea; plea of not guilty; meaning.

A plea of not guilty constitutes a denial of every allegation of the
indictment.

CPL 220.40 2014-09-22

Sections:

220. - The Plea
220.10 - Plea; kinds of pleas.
220.15 - Plea; plea of not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect.
220.20 - Plea; meaning of lesser included offense for plea purposes.
220.30 - Plea; plea of guilty to part of indictment; plea covering other indictments.
220.35 - Hearing on predicate felony conviction.
220.40 - Plea; plea of not guilty; meaning.
220.50 - Plea; entry of plea.
220.51 - Notice before entry of plea or trial involving a public official.
220.60 - Plea; change of plea.

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