New York Laws
Article 60 - Rules of Evidence and Related Matters
60.50 - Rules of Evidence; Statements of Defendants; Corroboration.


A person may not be convicted of any offense solely upon evidence of a
confession or admission made by him without additional proof that the
offense charged has been committed.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

CPL - Criminal Procedure

Part 1 - General Provisions

Title D - Rules of Evidence, Standards of Proof and Related Matters

Article 60 - Rules of Evidence and Related Matters

60.10 - Rules of Evidence; in General.

60.15 - Rules of Evidence; What Witnesses May Be Called.

60.20 - Rules of Evidence; Testimonial Capacity; Evidence Given by Children.

60.22 - Rules of Evidence; Corroboration of Accomplice Testimony.

60.25 - Rules of Evidence; Identification by Means of Previous Recognition, in Absence of Present Identification.

60.30 - Rules of Evidence; Identification by Means of Previous Recognition, in Addition to Present Identification.

60.35 - Rules of Evidence; Impeachment of Own Witness by Proof of Prior Contradictory Statement.

60.40 - Rules of Evidence; Proof of Previous Conviction; When Allowed.

60.42 - Rules of Evidence; Admissibility of Evidence of Victim's Sexual Conduct in Sex Offense Cases.

60.43 - Rules of Evidence; Admissibility of Evidence of Victim's Sexual Conduct in Non-Sex Offense Cases.

60.44 - Use of Anatomically Correct Dolls.

60.45 - Rules of Evidence; Admissibility of Statements of Defendants.

60.46 - Rules of Evidence, Family Offense Proceedings in Family Court.

60.47 - Possession of Condoms; Receipt Into Evidence.

60.48 - Rules of Evidence; Admissibility of Evidence of Victim's Manner of Dress in Sex Offense Cases.

60.49 - Possession of Opioid Antagonists; Receipt Into Evidence.

60.50 - Rules of Evidence; Statements of Defendants; Corroboration.

60.55 - Rules of Evidence; Psychiatric Testimony in Certain Cases.

60.60 - Rules of Evidence; Certificates Concerning Judgments of Conviction and Fingerprints.

60.70 - Rules of Evidence; Dangerous Drugs Destroyed Pursuant to Court Order.

60.75 - Rules of Evidence; Chemical Test Evidence.

60.76 - Rules of Evidence; Rape Crisis Counselor Evidence in Certain Cases.