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N.Y. Penal Law § 125.00

Homicide defined

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Doe v. Hochul (2025)

Most recently applied in Doe v. Hochul (June 2025)

2019-01-25

§ 125.00 Homicide defined.\n Homicide means conduct which causes the death of a person under\ncircumstances constituting murder, manslaughter in the first degree,\nmanslaughter in the second degree, or criminally negligent homicide.\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.