39903230
Description
Flashcards by Emily Deragon, updated 2 months ago
|
Created by Emily Deragon
2 months ago
|
|
| Question | Answer |
| CPL 10 what are the two superior courts? | 1. supreme court (5 NYC Burroughs) 2. County Court (everywhere else) |
| CPL 10.10 what are the 7 criminal courts? | 1. district court 2, NYC criminal court 3. city court 4. Town court 5. village court 6. supreme court justice sitting as a local criminal court 7. county court judge sitting as a local criminal court |
| CPL 10.20 Superior courts have trial jurisdiction over what offenses? | 1. exclusive trial jurisdiction of felonies 2. trial jurisdiction of misdemeanors concurrent with LLC 3. trial jurisdiction of petty offenses, only when charged in indictment which also charges a crime |
| cpl 20.20 true or false? superior courts have concurrent jurisdiction of all offenses, but they exercise jurisdiction through their grand juries | FALSE. superior courts have PRELIMINARY jurisdiction of all offenses |
| CPL 10.20 superior courts may sit as a local criminal courts for what 3 things? | 1. conducting arraignments 2. issuing warrants of arrest 3. issuing search warrants |
| CPL 10.30 local criminal courts have trial jurisdiction of all offenses other than ___ | felonies |
| CPL 10.30 LCC have exclusive trial jurisdiction of petty offenses with what exception? | superior court jurisdiction when charges in indictment |
| What trial jurisdiction do local criminal courts have over misdemeanors? | Local criminal courts have concurrent trial jurisdiction over misdemeanors with the Superior Courts, meaning both types of courts have the power to hear these cases. However, this jurisdiction is subject to divestiture, meaning a Superior Court can choose to take over a misdemeanor case from a local criminal court. |
| LCC have __ jurisdiction of all offenses subject to divestiture in any case by superior courts and their grand juries | preliminary |
Want to create your own Flashcards for free with GoConqr? Learn more.