CPL 170.45 · Article 170. Proceedings Upon Information, Simplified Traffic Information, Prosecutor's Information and Misdemeanor Complaint From Arraignment to Plea
Motion to dismiss information, simplified traffic information, prosecutor's information or misdemeanor complaint; procedure
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§ 170.45 Motion to dismiss information, simplified traffic information, prosecutor's information or misdemeanor complaint; procedure.
The procedural rules prescribed in section 210.45 with respect to the making, consideration and disposition of a motion to dismiss an indictment are also applicable to a motion to dismiss an information, a simplified traffic information, a prosecutor's information or a misdemeanor complaint.
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