Bill Text: NY A08080 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to discovery.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-06-21 - REFERRED TO RULES [A08080 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A08080-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8080
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 31, 2011
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       Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Codes
       AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, in relation to discovery
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of  section  240.40  of  the
    2  criminal  procedure  law, as amended by chapter 558 of the laws of 1982,
    3  is amended to read as follows:
    4    (c) may order discovery with respect to any other property[, which the
    5  people intend to introduce at the trial,] upon a showing by the  defend-
    6  ant  that  discovery  with  respect  to such property is material to the
    7  preparation of his defense, and that the request is reasonable.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11885-01-1