New York · New York Criminal Procedure Law (CPL)
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 530.30: Order of recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions or bail; by superior court judge when action is pending in local criminal court
What this law says, in plain English
A superior court judge may order recognizance, release under non-monetary conditions, or bail for a defendant in a local criminal court action when the local court lacks authority, denied the application, set excessive bail, or imposed overly restrictive conditions.
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