§ 380.20 Sentence required.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 380.20

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.

The court must pronounce sentence in every case where a conviction is entered. If an accusatory instrument contains multiple counts and a conviction is entered on more than one count the court must pronounce sentence on each count.