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NY S02411
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jamaal Bailey
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AI Summary
- Amends Criminal Procedure Law Section 380.50 to allow defendants to appeal violations of their right to make a personal statement at sentencing
- Permits defendants to challenge such violations on appeal even if they have signed an otherwise valid waiver of appeal
- Maintains existing requirements that courts must offer the prosecutor, defense counsel, and defendant opportunities to speak before sentencing
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Preserves the ability to appeal a violation of a defendant's right to make a statement personally in his or her own behalf at sentencing notwithstanding a defendant signed an otherwise valid waiver of appeal.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/7/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules6/7/2024
Codes1/20/2023
Full Bill Text
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