N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 360.05 – Jury trial; order of trial
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§ 360.05 Jury trial; order of trial.
Terms Used In N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 360.05
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
The provisions of section 260.30, governing the order of proceedings of a jury trial of an indictment in a superior court, are applicable to a jury trial of an information in a local criminal court.