N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 170.60 – Requirement of plea to information, simplified information or prosecutor's information
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§ 170.60 Requirement of plea to information, simplified information or
Terms Used In N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 170.60
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
prosecutor's information.
Unless an information, a simplified information or a prosecutor's information is dismissed or the criminal action thereon terminated or abated pursuant to a provision of this article or some other provision of law, the defendant must be required to enter a plea thereto.