N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 245.35

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 456
Section 245.35 - Court ordered procedures to facilitate compliance

To facilitate compliance with this article, and to reduce or streamline litigation of any disputes about discovery, the court in its discretion may issue an order:

1. Requiring that the prosecutor and counsel for the defendant diligently confer to attempt to reach an accommodation as to any dispute concerning discovery prior to seeking a ruling from the court;
2. Requiring a discovery compliance conference at a specified time prior to trial between the prosecutor, counsel for all defendants, and the court or its staff;
3. Requiring the prosecution to file an additional certificate of compliance that states that the prosecutor and/or an appropriate named agent has made reasonable inquiries of all police officers and other persons who have participated in investigating or evaluating the case about the existence of any favorable evidence or information within paragraph (k) of subdivision one of section 245.20 of this article, including such evidence or information that was not reduced to writing or otherwise memorialized or preserved as evidence, and has disclosed any such information to the defendant; and/or
4. Requiring other measures or proceedings designed to carry into effect the goals of this article.

N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 245.35

Added by New York Laws 2019, ch. 59, Sec. LLL-2, eff. 1/1/2020.