Proceedings from verdict to sentence · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 370.10 Proceedings from verdict to sentence.
The provisions of article three hundred thirty, governing the proceedings from verdict to sentence in an action prosecuted by indictment in a superior court, are applicable to a prosecution by information in a local criminal court; provided, however, where a judicial hearing officer has conducted the trial pursuant to section 350.20 of this chapter, all references to a court therein shall be deemed references to such judicial hearing officer.
The post-verdict-to-sentence rules in article 330 for an indictment tried in superior court also govern a prosecution by information in local criminal court. If a judicial hearing officer conducted the trial under § 350.20, references to the court mean that hearing officer. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 1 — The Court Officer in Plain English; Volume 2 — The Court Officer: Criminal Procedure Law; Volume 2 — Your Career: Criminal Procedure in Plain English.