General Practice Law Books

The NY CLS Desk Edition Gilbert’s Criminal Practice Annual compiles in one portable reference the statutes and court rules frequently consulted by criminal law practitioners. New York’s three main criminal justice statutes (Criminal Procedure Law, Penal Law, Correction Law) are highlighted and analyzed offering a complete annotation supplemented with case summaries and legal precedence highlighting each important aspect of the law. A Table of Amendments as well as concise legislative history for each statutory section and an amendments summary for all revised legislation highlight revisions and additions to the statutory language. Selected case annotations examine how the courts have interpreted and applied the statute. In addition, relevant and related miscellaneous criminal provisions are included and also annotated, offering more insight on New York’s criminal justice system.