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570.38 – 570.38 | New York Law

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570.38 – 570.38

New York Criminal Procedure § 570.38

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NY CPL § 570.38 - Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a justice of the supreme court or county judge in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond or undertaking, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specifie

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