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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 22. Judiciary |
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Subtitle D. Forms |
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Chapter VI. Forms for Use in Courts Exercising Criminal Jurisdiction |
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7 Bail bond with justifying affidavit (defendant obligor) |
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Sec. 520.20 C.P.L. FORM 7 (Bail Bond-Defendant Obligor) 4/85 ADVISEMENT TO DEFENDANT YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT THE TRIAL OF THE CHARGES AGAINST YOU, BUT IF YOU INTENTIONALLY ABSENT YOURSELF FROM THE COURT'S JURISDICTION OR INTENTIONALLY FAIL TO APPEAR AT TRIAL, THE COURT MAY DETERMINE TO HOLD THE TRIAL IN YOUR ABSENCE. __ COURT OF __ COUNTY OF __ ____________ x PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Indictment/Docket No. __ – against – BAIL BOND WITH JUSTIFYING AFFIDAVIT _______ , Defendant. ____________ x STATE OF NEW YORK ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF __ ) _________, being duly sworn, deposes and says: [name of defendant] I reside at . My occupation is . On __, 19, a __ was filed in the __ Court of __, County of __, charging me with the crime(s) of __, __, and __. By order of the __ Court of __, dated __, 19, I was duly admitted to bail in the sum of __ dollars. (I) ( and I jointly [name(s) of other obligor(s)] and severally) undertake that I will appear in the above-entitled action whenever required and will at all times render myself amenable to the orders and processes of the Court. In the event that I do not comply with any requirement, order or process of the Court, (I) ( [name(s) of other obligor(s)] and I) will: [Check appropriate statement] A) Pay to the People of the State of New York the sum of __ dollars, to secure payment of which the following personal property, having the value of __ [list each item deposited and its value] is hereby deposited and the following real property __ [list each item pledged and its value] is hereby pledged. The following liens and encumberances on the above items are presently in effect: [specify nature and amount of every lien or encumberance on items deposited or pledged]. B) Pay to the People of the State of New York the sum of __ dollars, to partially secure payment of which the sum of __ dollars is hereby deposited. C) Pay to the People of the State of New York the sum of __ dollars. [If section “B” or “C” is applicable, complete the following section]: I have been employed by __, located at __ (have owned my own business with offices at __) since 19. My income during the past year was __ dollars. My average income over the past five years was __ dollars. ______________ Defendant Sworn to before me this __ day of __, 19. Notary Public |