in a superior court.
Upon or after arraignment in a superior court upon an indictment where
the sole remaining count or counts charge a violation or violations of
section 221.05, 221.10, 221.15, 221.35 or 221.40 of the penal law and
before the entry of a plea of guilty thereto or commencement of a trial
thereof, the court, upon motion of a defendant, may order that all
proceedings be suspended and the action adjourned in contemplation of
dismissal or may dismiss the indictment in furtherance of justice, in
accordance with the provisions of section 170.56 of this chapter.
Structure New York Laws
Part 2 - The Principal Proceedings
Title I - Preliminary Proceedings in Superior Court
Article 210 - Proceedings in Superior Court From Filing of Indictment to Plea
210.05 - Indictment and Superior Court Information Exclusive Methods of Prosecution.
210.15 - Arraignment Upon Indictment; Defendant's Rights, Court's Instructions and Bail Matters.
210.16 - Requirement of HIV Related Testing in Certain Cases.
210.20 - Motion to Dismiss or Reduce Indictment.
210.25 - Motion to Dismiss Indictment; as Defective.
210.35 - Motion to Dismiss Indictment; Defective Grand Jury Proceeding.
210.40 - Motion to Dismiss Indictment; in Furtherance of Justice.
210.45 - Motion to Dismiss Indictment; Procedure.
210.46 - Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal in Marihuana Cases in a Superior Court.
210.47 - Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal in Misdemeanor Cases in Superior Court.