New York Prosecutors Training Institute
NYPTI Law - NYS Statutes
ARTICLE 170--PROCEEDINGS UPON INFORMATION,
SIMPLIFIED TRAFFIC INFORMATION, PROSECUTOR'S
INFORMATION AND MISDEMEANOR COMPLAINT
FROM ARRAIGNMENT TO PLEA
Section 170.10 Arraignment upon information, simplified traffic
information, prosecutor's information or misdemeanor
complaint; defendant's presence, defendant's rights,
court's instructions and bail matters.
170.15 Removal of action from one local criminal court to
another.
170.20 Divestiture of jurisdiction by indictment; removal of
case to superior court at district attorney's instance.
170.25 Divestiture of jurisdiction by indictment; removal of
case to superior court at defendant's instance.
170.30 Motion to dismiss information, simplified information,
prosecutor's information or misdemeanor complaint.
170.35 Motion to dismiss information, simplified information,
prosecutor's information or misdemeanor complaint; as
defective.
170.40 Motion to dismiss information, simplified traffic
information, prosecutor's information or misdemeanor
complaint; in furtherance of justice.
170.45 Motion to dismiss information, simplified traffic
information, prosecutor's information or misdemeanor
complaint; procedure.
170.50 Motion in superior court to dismiss prosecutor's
information.
170.55 Adjournment in contemplation of dismissal.
170.56 Adjournment in contemplation of dismissal in cases
involving marihuana.
170.60 Requirement of plea to information, simplified
information or prosecutor's information.
170.65 Replacement of misdemeanor complaint by information and
waiver thereof.
170.70 Release of defendant upon failure to replace misdemeanor
complaint by information.
170.80 Proceedings regarding certain prostitution charges;
certain persons aged sixteen or seventeen.
