Requires district attorneys to notify victims of felony dispositions by mail if they were not present at sentencing or acquittal.
New York A06332 amends the criminal procedure law to mandate that district attorneys or their designees must send a written summary of the disposition of a felony to any victim who was not present during the sentencing or acquittal of the defendant. This notification ensures that victims are informed of the outcome of the case, regardless of their attendance. The act will take effect 180 days after it becomes law.
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