{"jurisdiction": "us-ny", "code": "nycrr", "section": "200.14", "citation": "Uniform Rules § 200.14", "heading": "Transfer of indictments between superior courts", "text": ["Upon authorization by the Chief Administrator:", "(a) An indictment pending in the Supreme Court at a term held in a county outside the City of New York may, prior to entry of a plea of guilty thereto or commencement of a trial thereof, be removed to the County Court of such county.", "(b) An indictment pending in a County Court may similarly be removed to the Supreme Court at a term held or to be held in the same county."], "official_source": "https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-200-uniform-rules-courts-exercising-criminal-jurisdiction", "from_official_api": false, "plain_english": "With the Chief Administrator's authorization, and **before a guilty plea or the start of trial:** **(a)** a Supreme Court indictment (in a county outside NYC) may be **removed to the County Court** of that county; **(b)** a County Court indictment may likewise be **removed to Supreme Court** in the same county.", "retrieved": "2026-09-27", "url": "https://elyphived.com/us-ny/nycrr/200.14", "publisher": "Elyphived LLC"}