Bill Text: NY A07022 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Limits reversals for failure of prompt prosecution where there is no violation of periods of limitations, speedy trial time periods, and no showing of material prejudice resulting from unreasonable delay.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to codes [A07022 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07022-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7022

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 10, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Codes

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  criminal procedure law, in relation to limiting
          reversals for failure of  prompt  prosecution  under  certain  circum-
          stances

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 30.20 of the criminal procedure law is  amended  by
     2  adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3.  A  conviction  shall  not be reversed for failure of prompt prose-
     4  cution where there is no violation of sections 30.10 and 30.30  of  this
     5  article, and no showing of material prejudice to the defendant resulting
     6  from unreasonable delay.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11006-01-3
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