States / New York / S 8890

S 8890 In Committee

Relates to the effect the death of a defendant has on a pending appeal

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Provides that if a defendant dies when they have a pending appeal, such appeal shall be dismissed and the trial court's judgment shall remain in effect.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
May 18, 2026 — DEFEATED IN CODES
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
41 · Moderate