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Criminal procedure

THE

at

CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

[ and Penal code,

OF THE

State of New York.

AS AMENDED,

AND IN FORCE AT THE CLOSE OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND

FOURTEENTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE,

0891

Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one,

BY H. B. PARSONS,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

SUMMARY OF CONTENTS

OF THE

CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.

PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS.

Shorton.

Title of the Code .....

1

Divisions of the Code.

2

No person punishable but on legal conviction..

8

Crimes, how prosecuted....

Criminal action defined

5

Parties to a criminal action ....

6

The party prosecuted known as defendant..

7

Rights of defendant in a criminal action

8

Second prosecution for the same crime prohibited.

9

No person to be a witness against himself in a criminal action or to

be unnecessarily restrained

10

11

12-20

21-25

PART I.

TITLE L-OF THE COURTS OF ORIGINAL CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

IN GENERAL

II. - OF THE COURT FOR THE TRIAL OF IMPEACHMENTS...

III. -OF THE COURTS OF OYER AND TERMINER.....

IV. - OF THE CITY COURTS.

CHAPTER I. The city court of Brooklyn....

II. The superior court of Buffalo

III. The other city courts.

IV. General provisions relating to city courts.

TITLE V. - OF THE COURTS OF SESSIONS.

CHAPTER I. The courts of sessions in general......

II. The courts of sessions in counties other than New

York.....

III. The court of general sessions of the city and county

of New York......

TTTLE VI. - OF THE COURTS OF SPECIAL SESSIONS AND POLICE

26-27

28-30

31-32

33-36

37-38

39-49

50-55

COURTS.

CHAPTER

I. The special sessions except in the cities of New York

and Albany