New York Laws
Article 660 - Securing Testimony for Use in a Subsequent Proceeding--Examination of Witnesses Conditionally
660.60 - Examination of Witnesses Conditionally; the Examination Proceeding.

proceeding.

1. The examination proceeding must be conducted in the same manner as
would be required were the witness testifying at a trial, and must be
recorded in such fashion as the court has directed pursuant to
subdivision three of section 660.50 of this chapter. The witness must
testify under oath. The applicant party must first examine the witness
and the respondent party may then cross-examine him, with each party
entitled to register objections and to receive rulings of the court
thereon.

2. Upon conclusion of the examination, a transcript and any videotape
or photographic recording thereof must be certified and filed with the
court which ordered the examination.

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