N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law Section 130.50
Summons

  • defendant’s failure to appear
If after the service of a summons the defendant does not appear in the designated local criminal court or superior court at the time such summons is returnable, the court may issue a warrant of arrest.

Source: Section 130.50 — Summons; defendant's failure to appear, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CPL/130.­50 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Oct. 25, 2025).

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