CPL 100.35 · Article 100. Commencement of Action In Local Criminal Court or Youth Part of a Superior Court--accusatory Instruments
Prosecutor's information; form and content
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§ 100.35 Prosecutor's information; form and content.
A prosecutor's information must contain the name of the local criminal court with which it is filed and the title of the action, and must be subscribed by the district attorney by whom it is filed. Otherwise it should be in the form prescribed for an indictment, pursuant to section 200.50, and must, in one or more counts, allege the offense or offenses charged and a plain and concise statement of the conduct constituting each such offense. The rules prescribed in sections 200.20 and 200.40 governing joinder of different offenses and defendants in a single indictment are also applicable to a prosecutor's information.
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