New York § 680.40 Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission issuable upon application of people

New York Statutes

§ 680.40 — Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission issuable upon application of people

New York § 680.40

Law CPLCriminal Procedure

Title SProcedures For Securing Testimony For Future Use, and For Using Testi- Mony Given In a Prior Proceeding

Part 3Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures

Art. 680Securing Testimony Outside the State For Use In Proceeding Within the State-- Examination of Witnesses On Commission

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N.Y. Criminal Procedure § 680.40 (2026).

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§ 680.40  Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission\n             issuable upon application of people.\n  When a commission has been issued upon application of a defendant\npursuant to section 680.20, the court may, upon application of the\npeople, issue another commission for examination, either in the same or\nanother jurisdiction, of a person designated by the people, under the\nsame conditions as prescribed in said section 680.20.  In such case, the\ncourt may, upon application of the defendant, determine, in the manner\nprovided in section 680.30, that such commission shall also authorize\nexamination of a person or persons designated by the defendant.\n

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§ 680.40 Examination of witnesses on commission; when commission\n issuable upon application of people.\n When a commission has been issued upon application of a defendant\npursuant to section 680.20, the court may, upon application of the\npeople, issue another commission for examination, either in the same or\nanother jurisdiction, of a person designated by the people, under the\nsame conditions as prescribed in said section 680.20. In such case, the\ncourt may, upon application of the defendant, determine, in the manner\nprovided in section 680.30, that such commission shall also authorize\nexamination of a person or persons designated by the defendant.\n