N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 470.10 (2026)

§ 470.10  Determination of appeals; definitions of terms.
  The following definitions are applicable to this article:
  1.  "Reversal" by an appellate court of a judgment, sentence or order
of another court means the vacating of such judgment, sentence or order.
  2.  "Modification" by an appellate court of a judgment or order of
another court means the vacating of a part thereof and affirmance of the
remainder.
  3.  "Corrective action" means affirmative action taken or directed by
an appellate court upon reversing or modifying a judgment, sentence or
order of another court, which disposes of or continues the case in a
manner consonant with the determinations and principles underlying the
reversal or modification.