§ 580.10 Securing attendance of defendants confined as prisoners in

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Terms Used In N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 580.10

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

institutions of other jurisdictions of the United States;

methods.

The attendance in a criminal action pending in a court of this state of a defendant confined as a prisoner in an institution of another jurisdiction of the United States may, under prescribed circumstances, be secured pursuant to:

1. Section 570.12 of article five hundred seventy, known as the uniform criminal extradition act; or

2. Section 580.20, known as the agreement on detainers; or

3. Section 580.30.