CPL Article 110

Question 1

T/F?
The only way a person can be compelled to appear before a LLC is by the issuance of warrant.

Answer 1

False (CPL 110.10)

Question 2

T/F?
A warrant of arrest may only be issued after the filling of an accusatory instrument.

Answer 2

True (CPL 110.10)

Question 3

Other than in NYC, if 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 3

Such officer or his agency (CPL 110.20)

Question 4

T/F?
Person cannot be compelled to appear in LCC unless an accusatory instrument has been filed.

Answer 4

False. (CPL110.10)
A person may be compelled to appear by arrest without a warrant or desk appearance ticket.

Question 5

A warrant of arrest and a summons are issued (before/after) the filing of an accusatory instrument.

Answer 5

After (CPL 110.10)

Question 6

T/F? An appearance ticket is issued after the filing of an accusatory instrument.

Answer 6

False. (CPL 110.20)
Before

Question 7

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

Answer 7

To bring defendant to court for arraignment. (CPL 110.20)