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20.10 – 20.10 | New York Law

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20.10 – 20.10

New York Criminal Procedure § 20.10

Statute Summary

NY CPL § 20.10 - Geographical jurisdiction of offenses; definitions of terms The following definitions are applicable to this article: 1. "This state" means New York State as its boundaries are prescribed in the state law, and the space over it. 2. "County" means any of the sixty-two counties of this state as its boundaries are prescribed by law, and the space over it. 3. "Result of an offense." When a specific consequence, such as the death of the victim in a homicide case, is an e

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In simple terms: Learn about New York's 20.10 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.