N.Y. Correction Law 354 – Copy of sentence and affidavit to be presented
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§ 354. Copy of sentence and affidavit to be presented. The petition must be accompanied with a copy of the sentence of conviction of the prisoner, duly certified by the clerk of the court by which he was sentenced, under the seal thereof; together with an affidavit of the applicant, stating that the person so convicted is actually imprisoned thereunder.
Terms Used In N.Y. Correction Law 354
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.