Statute · New York Criminal Procedure Law
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 340.10 — Definition of terms
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 340.10
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Criminal Procedure Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 340.10 Definition of terms.
Citator
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 340.10 — Definition of terms is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 340.10 Definition of terms.
The following definitions are applicable to this title:
1. "Information," in addition to its meaning as defined in subdivision one of section 100.10, includes (a) a simplified information and (b) a prosecutor's information and (c) a misdemeanor complaint upon which the defendant, by a waiver executed pursuant to subdivision three of section 170.65, has consented to be prosecuted.
2. "Single judge trial" means a trial in a local criminal court conducted by one judge sitting without a jury.
3. "Jury trial" means a trial in a local criminal court conducted by one judge sitting with a jury.