Art 110 + 120

Question 1

CPL 110.20
Other than in NYC, if a police or peace officer is complainant or filer of a simplified information or has arrested defendant or has brought defendant to LCC in behalf of arresting person then ____ shall transmit a copy of accusatory instrument to DA.

Answer 1

Such officer or his agency

Question 2

CPL 110.10
T\F
Person cannot be compelled to appear in LCC unless an accusatory instrument has been filed.

Answer 2

False. A person may be compelled to appear by arrest without a warrant or desk appearance ticket.

Question 3

CPL 110.10

A warrant of arrest and a summons are issued ___ the filing of an accusatory instrument.

Answer 3

After

Question 4

CPL 110.20
T\F
An appearance ticket is issued after the filing of an accusatory instrument.

Answer 4

False. An appearance ticket is issued before filing of an accusatory instrument.

Question 5

CPL 110.20

What is the purpose of a warrant of arrest( issued after the filing of an accusatory instrument)?

Answer 5

The purpose of a warrant of arrest (issued after the filing of an accusatory instrument) is to bring the defendant to court for arraignment.

Question 6

CPL 120.20
T/F
Upon request of DA, court may authorize DA to direct defendant to appear for arraignment if it is satisfied defendant will do so (instead of issuing a warrant of arrest or summons.)

Answer 6

True

Question 7

CPL 120.90
When a juvenile offender is arrested, the arresting officer must immediately notify the parent or other person legally responsible for his care or ___

Answer 7

The person with whom he is domiciled

Question 8

CPL 120.30

A warrant of arrest is issued by the court where ___

Answer 8

The accusatory instrument has been filed

Question 9

CPL 120.55
T\F
A probation or parole officer can not execute a warrant of arrest.

Answer 9

False. A probation or parole officer can execute a warrant of arrest if defendant is on probation or on parole.

Question 10

CPL 120.70

A warrant of arrest issued by a district court may be executed ____

Answer 10

Anywhere in the state

Question 11

CPL 120.80

When may a warrant be executed?

Answer 11

24/7

Question 12

CPL 120.20
T\F
A warrant of arrest is issued before the filing of an accusatory instrument

Answer 12

False. A warrant of arrest is issued after filing of an accusatory instrument.

Question 13

CPL 120.10
T/F
A warrant of arrest contains the date of commission of the offense.

Answer 13

False. A warrant of arrest contains the date of issuance of the warrant.

Question 14

CPL 120.20
T/F
Where the offense charged is a simplified traffic infraction, A warrant of arrest may be issued after the filing of the accusatory instrument

Answer 14

False. A warrant of arrest may not be issued for a simplified traffic infraction.