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New York Consolidated Laws

N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 380.20 (2026)

Sentence required

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§ 380.20  Sentence required.
  The court must pronounce sentence in every case where a conviction is
entered.  If an accusatory instrument contains multiple counts and a
conviction is entered on more than one count the court must pronounce
sentence on each count.