Statute · New York Criminal Procedure Law
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 60.60 — Rules of evidence; certificates concerning judgments of conviction and fingerprints
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 60.60
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Criminal Procedure Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 60.60 Rules of evidence; certificates concerning judgments of
Citator
N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 60.60 — Rules of evidence; certificates concerning judgments of conviction and fingerprints is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 60.60 Rules of evidence; certificates concerning judgments of
conviction and fingerprints.
1. A certificate issued by a criminal court, or the clerk thereof, certifying that a judgment of conviction against a designated defendant has been entered in such court, constitutes presumptive evidence of the facts stated in such certificate.
2. A report of a public servant charged with the custody of official fingerprint records which contains a certification that the fingerprints of a designated person who has previously been convicted of an offense are identical with those of a defendant in a criminal action, constitutes presumptive evidence of the fact that such defendant has previously been convicted of such offense.