CPL 210.05 · Article 210. Proceedings In Superior Court From Filing of Indictment to Plea
Indictment and superior court information exclusive methods of prosecution
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§ 210.05 Indictment and superior court information exclusive methods of prosecution.
The only methods of prosecuting an offense in a superior court are by an indictment filed therewith by a grand jury or by a superior court information filed therewith by a district attorney.
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