hit counter script
Capital Defender Office
CDO Home Page
View CDO Data
Employment Opportunities at CDO
Internships Available at CDO
Select Web Resources
NY State Statute
Becoming a 35-b Counsel
Contact One of the CDO Offices

Capital Punishment in New York State: Statistics from Eight Years of Representation (1995 - 2003)
CHAPTER 1
S. 2850, A. 4843
DEATH PENALTY--IMPOSITION AND PROCEDURES--ASSIGNMENT OF COUNSEL


Approved March 7, 1995, effective as provided in section 38


AN ACT to amend the penal law, the criminal procedure law, the judiciary law, the county law, the correction law and the executive law, in relation to imposition of the death penalty in certain additional instances and establishing a procedure therefor and to the assignment of counsel and related services in criminal actions in which a death sentence may be imposed and repealing subdivision 3 of section 112 and article 22-B of the correction law relating to imposition of such penalty
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 60.05 of the penal law, as amended by chapter 410 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows:

webmaster@nycdo.org