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255.20 – 255.20 | New York Law

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255.20 – 255.20

New York Criminal Procedure § 255.20

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NY CPL § 255.20 - Pre-trial motions; procedure 1. Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, whether the defendant is represented by counsel or elects to proceed pro se, all pre-trial motions shall be served or filed within forty-five days after arraignment and before commencement of trial, or within such additional time as the court may fix upon application of the defendant made prior to entry of judgment. In an action in which an eavesdropping warrant and

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