New York legal term
Judicial hearing officer in New York Criminal Law
Current through 2026 New York legislative session
In New York criminal law, “Judicial hearing officer” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the New York criminal code.
What does “Judicial hearing officer” mean in New York criminal law?
"Judicial hearing officer" means a person so designated pursuant to provisions of article twenty-two of the judiciary law. 44. (N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 1.20)
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