New York · New York Criminal Procedure Law (CPL)
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 220.50: Plea; entry of plea
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes procedural rules for how defendants enter pleas to indictments, including requirements for in-person entry, counsel authorization, and documentation of guilty pleas and property forfeiture agreements.
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