Section 130.20 – Summons; by what courts issuable and in what courts returnable

May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New York

A summons may be issued only by the local criminal court or superior court with which the accusatory instrument underlying it has been filed, and it may be made returnable in such issuing court only.

N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law ยง 130.20