New York · New York Criminal Procedure Law (CPL)
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 450.20: Appeal by people to intermediate appellate court; in what cases authorized
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines when prosecutors may appeal certain criminal court orders and sentences to an intermediate appellate court, including orders dismissing charges, setting aside verdicts, and suppressing evidence.
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