CPL Article 330

Question 1

What must the court do immediately after a verdict of complete acquittal?

Answer 1

The court must discharge the defendant if he is in the custody of sheriff, or if he is on bail, exonerate his bail. (CPL 330.10)

Question 2

An examination orders a defendant to submit to psychiatric examination for up to initial period of up to _____ days.

Answer 2

30 (CPL 330.10)

Question 3

A first retention order is for a maximum period of _____.

Answer 3

One year (CPL 330.20)

Question 4

Second retention order and subsequent retention order are up to maximum period of ________.

Answer 4

2 years (CPL 330.20)

Question 5

An order of conditions is valid for a period of _____ years and can be extended an additional ______ years.

Answer 5

5 years……..5 years (CPL 330.20)

Question 6

A case where defendant is a juvenile offender and verdict is guilty, may upon motion be removed to the family court, except where found guilty of _________.

Answer 6

Murder in the second degree (CPL 330.25)

Question 7

Dangerous mental disorder means that defendant is mentally ill and _________.

Answer 7

is a risk to himself and others. (CPL 330.20)

Question 8

A commitment order is a period of _______.

Answer 8

6 months (CPL 330.20)