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CIVIL PRACTICE LAW & RULES
  

CPLR 2309

(CPL 60.20 [2]; Family Court Act § 152 [b])

 Oath or Affirmation for Witness to Testify 6.05

CPLR 4110-c.

(CPL 270.50)

Viewing Premises 11.15

CPLR 4501

US Const 4th Amend; NY Const, art 1, § 6

 Self-Incrimination Privilege 5.01
CPLR 4502 Spousal Privilege 5.02
CPLR 4503 Attorney Privilege 5.03
CPLR 4504 Physician Privilege 5.04
CPLR 4505 Clergy Privilege 5.05
CPLR 4507 Psychologist Privilege 5.07
CPLR 4508 Social Worker Privilege 5.08
CPLR 4509 Library Privilege 5.09
CPLR 4510 Rape Crisis Counselor or Domestic Violence Advocate 5.10
CPLR 4511 Judicial Notice of Law 2.03

CPLR 4512; 4513

Competency of a Witness to testify

 6.01

CPLR 4514

(CPL 60.35[2])

 Impeachment by Inconsistent Statement 6.15
CPLR 4515

Opinion of Expert Witness

7.01
CPLR 4516 Child's Age, Determined 11.07
CPLR 4517

Prior Testimony in a Civil Proceeding

8.36
CPLR 4518 Business Record 8.08
CPLR 4519

Dead Man’s Statute

6.02.1

CPLR 4519-a

 Opioid Antagonists, Possession of; Receipt into Evidence 4.42
CPLR 4520 Certificate or Affidavit of Public Officer 3.20
CPLR 4521 Lack of Record 3.21
CPLR 4522 Ancient Maps, Survey, Property Records 3.22
Ancient Documents 8.07
CPLR 4523

Search by Title Insurance or Abstract Co.

3.23
CPLR 4524

Conveyance of Real Property without the State

3.24
CPLR 4525

UCC - Copies of Statements under article 9 of the UCC (9-523)

 3.25

CPLR 4526

(DRL 14-a[4])

 Marriage Certificate 3.26
CPLR 4527

Death or Other Status of a Missing Person

3.27
CPLR 4528

Weather Certificate

 3.28
CPLR 4529

Inspection Certificate issued by US Departent of Agriculture

 

 3.29

CPLR 4530

 Population Certificate 3.30

CPLR 4531

Process Server - Affidavit of Service or Posting Notice by Person Unavailable at Trial

 

 3.31
CPLR 4532

Self-Authenticating Evidence

9.08
CPLR 4532-a Admissibility of graphic, numerical, symbolic or pictorial representations of medical or diagnostic tests 9.09
CPLR 4532-b Judicial Notice of Map Information 2.05
CPLR 4533

Market Reports

8.24

CPLR

4533-a

 Bills for Services or Repairs 3.33-a
CPLR 4533-b Payment by Joint Tortfeasor 4.17
CPLR 4534 Surveyor - Standard of Measurment Used by Surveyor 3.34
CPLR 4536; 4537 Methods of Authentication & Identification 9.07
CPLR 4538

Self-Authenticating Evidence

9.08
CPLR 4539 Best Evidence: Exception for Certain Reproductions 10.05
CPLR 4540;

Self-Authenticating Evidence

9.08
CPLR 4540; 4540-a; 4542

Self-Authenticating Evidence

9.08
CPLR 4541 Proof of Proceeding before Justice of the Peace 3.41
CPLR 4543 Authenticating or Identifying Evidence; In General 9.01
CPLR 4544 Contracts in Small Print 4.12
CPLR 4547 Offers to Compromise 4.16
CPLR 4548

Privileged communications; Electronic Communication thereof

 5.48
 
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
  

CPL 60.20 [2].

(CPLR 2309)

(Family Court Act § 152 [b])

 Oath or Affirmation for Witness to Testify 6.05
CPL 60.22 Accomplice Testimony; Corroboration 6.10

CPL

60.25 60.30

Identification of a Defendant 4.35

CPL 60.35(2)

(CPLR 4514)

 Impeachment by Inconsistent Statement 6.15
CPL 60.40(3) Previous Conviction When Proof Allowed 4.44

CPL 60.42; 60.43; 60.48

 Complainant's Sexual Conduct or Dress 4.22
CPL 60.44 Anatomically Correct Dolls 11.05
CPL 60.47 Condoms, Possession of; Receipt into Evidence 4.40
CPL 60.49 Opioid Antagonists, Possession of; Receipt into Evidence 4.42
CPL 60.50 Corroboration of Defendant's Statements 4.46
CPL 60.60 Certificates of Judgments of Conviction and Fingerprints 3.60
CPL 60.70 Drugs Destroyed per Court Order, Evidence of 4.30

CPL 60.75

(VTL 1195[1])

 Alcohol or Drugs in Blood, Evidence of Chemical Tests 4.21

CPL 270.50

(CPLR 4110-c)

 

Viewing Premises 11.15
CPL 310.20(1) Exhibits Given to the Jury 11.10
 
DOMESTIC RELATIONS LAW
 

DRL 14-a[4]

(CPLR 4526)

 

 Marriage Certificate 3.26
 
PENAL LAW
 
Penal Law 15.25; 15.05(3) Intoxication of Defendant; Effect on Liability 4.36
 
Family Court Act
 

Family Court Act § 152 [b]

(CPLR 2309; CPL 60.20 [2])

 

Oath or Affirmation for Witness to Testify 6.05
 
Vehicle & Traffic Law
 

VTL 1195(1)

(CPL 60.75)

 Alcohol or Drugs in Blood, Evidence of Chemical Tests 4.21