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    Determination by court of appeals of appeals from intermediate appellate courts; corrective action upon reversal or modification
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  • ARTICLE 470
    Appeals--determination Thereof
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  • SECTION 470.50
    Reargument of appeal; motion and criteria for
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    SECTION 470.45

    Remission of case by appellate court to criminal court upon reversal or modification of judgment; action by criminal court

    Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 2, TITLE M, ARTICLE 470

    § 470.45 Remission of case by appellate court to criminal court upon

    reversal or modification of judgment; action by criminal

    court.

    Upon reversing or modifying a judgment and directing corrective
    action, an appellate court must remit the case to the criminal court in
    which the judgment was entered. Such criminal court must execute the
    direction of the appellate court and must, depending upon the nature of
    such direction, either discharge the defendant from custody, exonerate
    his bail or issue a securing order.