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NY Crim Pro L § 660.50 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 660 - Securing Testimony for Use in a Subsequent Proceeding--Examination of Witnesses Conditionally 660.50 - Examination of Witnesses Conditionally; Determination of Application.

§  660.50  Examination  of  witnesses  conditionally;  determination  ofapplication.1. Before ruling upon the application, the court may, in  addition  to   examining  the  papers  and  hearing  oral argument, make any inquiry it   deems appropriate for the purpose of making findings of  fact  essential   to  the determination. For such purpose, it may examine witnesses, under   oath  or  otherwise,  subpoena  or  call  witnesses  and  authorize  the   attorneys for the parties to do so.2.  If  the court is satisfied that grounds for the application exist,   it  must  order  an  examination  of  the  witness  conditionally  at  a   designated  time  and  place.  Such examination must be conducted by the   same court; except that, if it is to be held in another county,  it  may   be conducted by a designated superior court of such other county.3.  The  court must order that the examination be recorded in the same   manner as would be required were the witness testifying  at  trial,  and   the  court may, in addition, order that the examination also be recorded   by videotape or other photographic method approved  by  and  subject  to   standards  and  administrative  policies promulgated pursuant to section   twenty-eight of article six of the constitution.4. Upon ordering the examination, the  court  must  direct  the  party   securing  the order of examination to serve a copy of the order upon the   respondent party and, if a defendant be such, upon  his  attorney  also,   and  must either issue a subpoena for the witness' attendance thereat or   authorize the applicant party's attorney to do so.
NY Crim Pro L § 660.60 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 660 - Securing Testimony for Use in a Subsequent Proceeding--Examination of Witnesses Conditionally 660.60 - Examination of Witnesses Conditionally; the Examination Proceeding.

§   660.60  Examination  of  witnesses  conditionally;  the  examinationproceeding.1. The examination proceeding must be conducted in the same manner  as   would  be  required  were the witness testifying at a trial, and must be   recorded  in  such  fashion  as  the  court  has  directed  pursuant  to   subdivision  three  of  section 660.50 of this chapter. The witness must   testify under oath. The applicant party must first examine  the  witness   and  the  respondent  party  may then cross-examine him, with each party   entitled to register objections and to  receive  rulings  of  the  court   thereon.2.  Upon conclusion of the examination, a transcript and any videotape   or photographic recording thereof must be certified and filed  with  the   court which ordered the examination.
NY Crim Pro L § 670.10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 670 - Use in a Criminal Proceeding of Testimony Given in a Previous Proceeding 670.10 - Use in a Criminal Proceeding of Testimony Given in a Previous Proceeding; When Authorized.

§  670.10  Use in a criminal proceeding of testimony given in a previous              proceeding; when authorized.   1. Under circumstances prescribed in this article, testimony given  by a  witness  at (a) a trial of an accusatory instrument, or (b) a hearing upon a felony complaint conducted pursuant to section 180.60, or (c)  an examination of such witness conditionally, conducted pursuant to article six  hundred  sixty,  may,  where otherwise admissible, be received into evidence at a  subsequent  proceeding  in  or  relating  to  the  action involved  when  at the time of such subsequent proceeding the witness is unable to attend the same by reason of death, illness or incapacity,  or cannot  with  due  diligence  be  found,  or  is outside the state or in federal custody and cannot with due  diligence  be  brought  before  the court. Upon being received into evidence, such testimony may be read and any  videotape  or  photographic  recording  thereof played.   Where any recording is received into evidence, the stenographic transcript of that examination shall also be received.   2.  The subsequent proceedings at which such testimony may be received in evidence consist of:  (a)  Any proceeding constituting a part of  a  criminal  action  based upon  the  charge or charges which were pending against the defendant at the time of the witness's testimony and to which such testimony related; and  (b)  Any post-judgment proceeding in which a  judgment  of  conviction upon a charge specified in paragraph (a) is challenged.
NY Crim Pro L § 670.20 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 670 - Use in a Criminal Proceeding of Testimony Given in a Previous Proceeding 670.20 - Use in a Criminal Proceeding of Testimony Given in a Previous Proceeding; Procedure.

§  670.20  Use in a criminal proceeding of testimony given in a previousproceeding; procedure.1.   In any criminal action or proceeding  other  than  a  grand  jury   proceeding,  a  party thereto who desires to offer in evidence testimony   of a witness given in a previous action or  proceeding  as  provided  in   section 670.10, must so move, either in writing or orally in open court,   and  must submit to the court, and serve a copy thereof upon the adverse   party, an authenticated transcript of the testimony and any videotape or   photographic recording thereof sought to be  introduced.    Such  moving   party  must  further state facts showing that personal attendance of the   witness in question is precluded by some factor specified in subdivision   one of section 670.10.   In determining  the  motion,  the  court,  with   opportunity  for both parties to be heard, must make inquiry and conduct   a hearing to determine whether personal attendance of the witness is  so   precluded.  If the court determines that such is the case and grants the   motion,  the  moving  party may introduce the transcript in evidence and   read into evidence the testimony contained therein.  In such  case,  the   adverse  party  may  register  any  objection or protest thereto that he   would be entitled to register were the witness testifying in person, and   the court must rule thereon.2.  Without obtaining any court order  or  authorization,  a  district   attorney  may introduce in evidence in a grand jury proceeding testimony   of a witness given in a  previous  action  or  proceeding  specified  in   subdivision  one  of section 670.10, provided that a foundation for such   evidence  is  laid  by  other  evidence  demonstrating   that   personal   attendance  of  such  witness  is  precluded by some factor specified in   subdivision one of section 670.10.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.10 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.10 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; in General.

§ 680.10  Examination of witnesses on commission; in general.1.  Under circumstances prescribed in this article, testimony material   to  a trial or pending trial of an accusatory instrument which charges a   crime, may be taken by "examination on a commission" outside  the  state   and received in evidence at such trial.2.  A "commission" is a process issued by a superior court designating   one  or  more persons as commissioners and authorizing them to conduct a   recorded examination of a witness or witnesses under oath, primarily  on   the  basis of interrogatories annexed to the commission, and to remit to   the issuing court the transcript of such examination.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.20 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.20 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; When Commission Issuable; Form and Content of Application.

§  680.20    Examination  of  witnesses  on  commission; when commission              issuable; form and content of application.   1.  Upon a pre-trial application of a defendant who  has  pleaded  not guilty  to  an indictment or other accusatory instrument which charges a crime, the superior court in which such  indictment  is  pending,  or  a superior  court  in the county in which such other accusatory instrument is pending, may issue a  commission  for  examination  of  a  designated person  as  a  witness in the action, at a designated place outside this state, if it is satisfied that (a)  such  person  possesses  information material  to  the  action  which  in  the  interest of justice should be disclosed at the trial, and (b) resides outside the state.   2.  The application and moving papers must be in writing and  must  be subscribed  and  sworn  to  by  the  defendant or his attorney.   A copy thereof must be served on the district attorney, with reasonable  notice and opportunity to be heard.  The moving papers must allege:  (a)  The offense or offenses charged; and  (b)  The status of the action; and  (c)  The name of the prospective witness; and  (d)    A  statement  that such prospective witness resides outside the state, and his address in the  jurisdiction  in  which  the  examination sought is to occur; and  (e)   A statement that he possesses information material to the action which in the interest of justice  should  be  disclosed  at  the  trial, together with a brief summary of the facts supporting such statement.   3.     An  application  for  issuance  of  a  commission  may  request examination pursuant thereto of more than one  person  residing  in  the particular  jurisdiction.    In  such  case, it must contain allegations specified in subdivision two with respect to each such person,  and  the court must make separate rulings as to each.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.30 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.30 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; Application by People for Examination of Witnesses.

§  680.30  Examination of witnesses on commission; application by peoplefor examination of witnesses.1.   Upon granting the  defendant's  application  for  issuance  of  a   commission,  the  court  may,  upon application of the people, determine   that the commission shall also authorize  examination  of  a  person  or   persons  designated  by  the  people,  who reside in the jurisdiction in   which the examination proceeding is to occur, if it  is  satisfied  that   such  person or persons possess material information, reside outside the   state and otherwise meet the standards for examination of witnesses on a   commission as prescribed in subdivision one of section 680.20.2.  Such application and the moving papers must be in writing, must be   subscribed and sworn to by the district  attorney,  and  copies  thereof   must  be  served  upon  the  defendant and his attorney, with reasonable   notice and opportunity to be heard.  The moving papers must contain  all   of the allegations required upon a defendant's application, as specified   in subdivision two of section 680.20.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.40 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.40 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; When Commission Issuable Upon Application of People.

§  680.40    Examination  of  witnesses  on  commission; when commissionissuable upon application of people.When a commission has been issued  upon  application  of  a  defendant   pursuant  to  section  680.20,  the  court  may, upon application of the   people, issue another commission for examination, either in the same  or   another  jurisdiction,  of  a person designated by the people, under the   same conditions as prescribed in said section 680.20.  In such case, the   court may, upon application of the defendant, determine, in  the  manner   provided  in  section  680.30, that such commission shall also authorize   examination of a person or persons designated by the defendant.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.50 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.50 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; Interrogatories.

§ 680.50  Examination of witnesses on commission; interrogatories.1.    Following  an  order  for  the  issuance of a commission and the   court's designation of the witnesses to be examined thereon, each  party   must  prepare  interrogatories  or questions to be asked of each witness   who is to be examined upon his or its request, and must submit the  same   to  the  court and serve a copy thereof upon the other party.  Following   such submission and service, such other party may  in  the  same  manner   submit  and serve cross-interrogatories or questions, to be asked of the   witness following his examination upon the direct inquiry.2.  After all such interrogatories and cross-interrogatories have been   submitted and served, the court may examine them and,  with  opportunity   for  counsel  to  be  heard,  exclude  and  strike any question which it   considers irrelevant, incompetent or otherwise improper or violative  of   the rules of evidence which prevail at a criminal trial.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.60 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.60 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; Form and Content of the Commission.

§  680.60    Examination of witnesses on commission; form and content of              the commission.   1.  The commission must be subscribed by the court and must contain:  (a)  The name and address of each witness to be examined; and  (b)    The  name,  or  a  descriptive  title,  of  a  commissioner  or commissioners  who,  pursuant  to  subdivision  two,  are  authorized to conduct the examination; and  (c)  A statement authorizing such  commissioner  or  commissioners  to administer the oath to witnesses; and  (d)    A  direction  that,  upon  completion of such examination, such commissioner or commissioners cause it to be transcribed  and  remit  to the  court  the  transcript, the commission, the interrogatories and all other pertinent instruments and documents.   2.  The following persons may be designated commissioners:  (a)  If the examination is to occur within the United  States  or  any territory  thereof,  any  attorney  authorized  to  practice  law in the specified jurisdiction or any  person  authorized  to  administer  oaths therein;  (b)    If  the  examination  is  to  occur  in  a foreign country, any diplomatic or consular agent or  representative  of  the  United  States employed  in  such capacity in such country, or any commissioned officer of the armed forces.   3.   The court  must  cause  the  commission  to  be  delivered  to  a commissioner designated therein, together with a copy of this article.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.70 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.70 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; the Examination.

§ 680.70  Examination of witnesses on commission; the examination.The examination on the commission must be conducted as follows:1.   Each witness must testify under oath, and the examination must be   recorded and transcribed.2.  Each witness must first be asked all the  questions  contained  in   the  interrogatories  submitted by the party requesting his examination.   He  must  then  be  asked   all   the   questions   contained   in   the   cross-interrogatories, if any, submitted by the other party.3.    The  defendant  has  a right to be represented by counsel at the   examination, and the district attorney also has a right to  be  present,   but  both  such  rights  may  be  waived.    Upon  the conclusion of the   questioning of a witness upon the written  interrogatories,  he  may  be   further  examined  by  the  attorney  or representative of the party who   requested his  examination,  and  may  then  be  cross-examined  by  the   attorney  or representative of the adverse party.  Each such attorney or   representative   may   register   objections   to   the   authority   or   qualifications   of  the  commissioner,  to  the  manner  in  which  the   examination is conducted, and to the admissibility of evidence, and  all   such objections must be recorded and transcribed.4.    Documentary  or  other  physical  evidence  may  be produced and   submitted by a witness.  Such evidence must be subscribed  or  otherwise   identified  by  the witness, and certified by a commissioner and annexed   to the transcript of the examination as a part of the record.5.    After  the  examination  is  transcribed,  the  commissioner  or   commissioners  must  subscribe and certify the transcript as an accurate   record of the proceedings, and must then remit such transcript  and  all   other  pertinent  instruments, documents and evidence to the court which   issued the commission, in accordance with the directions thereof.
NY Crim Pro L § 680.80 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title S - Procedures for Securing Testimony for Future Use,and for Using Testimony Given in a Prior Proceeding Article 680 - Securing Testimony Outside the State for Use in Proceeding Within the State-Examination of Witnesses on Commission 680.80 - Examination of Witnesses on Commission; Use at Trial of Transcript of Examination.

§  680.80    Examination  of  witnesses  on  commission; use at trial oftranscript of examination.1.  When the transcript and record of the  examination  on  commission   are  received  by  the  superior court which issued the commission, they   must be filed therewith if such court be the trial court, and,  if  not,   transmitted  to  the  trial  court.    A  copy of the transcript must be   delivered by the trial court to each party.2.  Upon the trial of the action, either party  may,  subject  to  the   provisions  of  subdivision  three, introduce and read into evidence the   transcript or that portion thereof containing the testimony of a witness   examined on the commission.3.  At any time prior to the introduction of such evidence, the  trial   court  may  examine  the  transcript  and,  upon  according both parties   opportunity to be heard and to  register  objections,  may  exclude  and   strike  therefrom  irrelevant,  incompetent  or  otherwise  inadmissible   testimony.  While the transcript or any portion thereof  is  being  read   into  evidence at the trial by a party, the other party may register any   objection or protest thereto that he would be entitled to register  were   the witness testifying in person, regardless of whether such protest has   previously  been raised and passed upon by the court, and the court must   rule thereon.
NY Crim Pro L § 690.05 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CPL - Criminal Procedure Part 3 - Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures Title T - Procedures for Securing Evidence by Means of Court Order and for Suppressing Evidence Unlawfully or Improperly Obtained Article 690 - Search Warrants 690.05 - Search Warrants; in General; Definition.

§ 690.05  Search warrants; in general; definition.   1.    Under circumstances prescribed in this article, a local criminal court may, upon application of a police officer, a district attorney  or other  public servant acting in the course of his official duties, issue a search warrant.   2. A search warrant is a court order and process  directing  a  police officer to conduct:  (a) a search of designated premises, or of a designated vehicle, or of a  designated  person, for the purpose of seizing designated property or kinds of property, and to deliver any property so obtained to the  court which issued the warrant; or  (b) a search of a designated premises for the purpose of searching for and  arresting  a  person who is the subject of: (i) a warrant of arrest issued pursuant to this chapter, a  superior  court  warrant  of  arrest issued  pursuant to this chapter, or a bench warrant for a felony issued pursuant to this chapter, where the designated premises is the  dwelling of a third party who is not the subject of the arrest warrant; or  (ii)  a  warrant  of arrest issued by any other state or federal court for an offense which would constitute a felony under the  laws  of  this state,  where  the  designated premises is the dwelling of a third party who is not the subject of the arrest warrant.