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N.Y. Penal Law § 105.20

Conspiracy; pleading and proof; necessity of overt act

Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case United States v. Garcia-Santana (2014)

Most recently applied in People v. Moreno (April 2021)

2014-09-22

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§ 105.20 Conspiracy; pleading and proof; necessity of overt act.\n A person shall not be convicted of conspiracy unless an overt act is\nalleged and proved to have been committed by one of the conspirators in\nfurtherance of the conspiracy.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.