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N.Y. Penal Law § 215.57

Bail jumping in the first degree

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case People v. Turley (2015)

Most recently applied in People v. Shrubsall (June 2023)

2014-09-22

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§ 215.57 Bail jumping in the first degree.\n A person is guilty of bail jumping in the first degree when by court\norder he has been released from custody or allowed to remain at liberty,\neither upon bail or upon his own recognizance, upon condition that he\nwill subsequently appear personally in connection with an indictment\npending against him which charges him with the commission of a class A\nor class B felony, and when he does not appear personally on the\nrequired date or voluntarily within thirty days thereafter.\n Bail jumping in the first degree is a class D felony.\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.