CPL 30

Question 1

The two types of criminal courts are _____ and _____.

Answer 1

The two types of criminal courts are local criminal court and superior court. CPL 10.10

Question 2

The New York City criminal court is a superior court.

T / F

Answer 2

False.
CPL 10.10

Question 3

A district court is a _____ court.

Answer 3

A district court is a local criminal court.
CPL 10.10

Question 4

A justice court is a _____ court.

Answer 4

A justice court is a local criminal court.
CPL 10.10

Question 5

The courts which have exclusive trial jurisdiction over all felonies are the _____ courts.

Answer 5

The courts which have exclusive trial jurisdication over all felonies are the superior courts.
CPL 10.20

Question 6

Local criminal courts have preliminary jurisdication over _____ offenses.

Answer 6

Local criminal courts have preliminary jurisdiction over all offenses.
CPL 10.20

Question 7

Local criminal courts have concurrent trial jurisdiction with the superior courts over all _____.

Answer 7

Local criminal courts have concurrent trial jurisdiction with the superior courts over all misdemeanors.
CPL 10.20

Question 8

Local criminal courts have exclusive trial jurisdication over _____ offenses.

Answer 8

Local criminal courts have exclusive trial jurisdiction over petty offenses.
CPL 10.30

Question 9

A superior court judge sitting as on a local criminal court has trial jurisdication over all offenses.

T / F

Answer 9

False.
CPL 10.30

Question 10

A county court judge sitting on a local criminal court has trial jurisdiction over all offenses.

T / F

Answer 10

False.
CPL 10.30

Question 11

Which of the following pairs contains two local criminal courts?
A. town court and county court;
B. district court and justice court;
C. county court and district court;
D. justice court and court of appeals.

Answer 11

B.
A justice court and court of appeals are two local criminal courts.
CPL 10.10

Question 12

Which of the following apris contains two superior courts? A. town court and county court;
B. district court and justice court;
C. county court and supreme court;
D. justice court and court of appeals.

Answer 12

C
A county court and supreme court are two superior courts.
CPL 10.10

Question 13

Choose the best answer. Superior courts have trial jurisdiction over all:
A. misdemeanors concurrent with that of the local criminal court;
B. felonies - exclusive trial jurisdiction;
C. petty offenses - when charged in an indictment;
D. all of the above.

Answer 13

D
All of the above.
CPL 10.20