Statutes > New York Statutes > CPL - Criminal Procedure > Part 3 - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES > Title Q - PROCEDURES FOR SECURING ATTENDANCE AT CRIMINAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS OF DEFENDANTS NOT SECURABLE BY CONVENTIONAL MEANS--AND RELATED MATTERS > Article 570 - (570.02 - 570.66) SECURING ATTENDANCE OF DEFENDANTS WHO ARE OUTSIDE THE STATE BUT WITHIN THE UNITED STATES--RENDITION TO OTHER JURISDICTIONS OF DEFENDANTS > 570.58 - Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.

570.58 - Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.

§ 570.58  Immunity from service of process in certain civil actions.    A  person  brought  into  this state on or after waiver of extradition  based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service  of  personal  process  in  civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal  proceeding to answer which he is being or has been returned until he has  been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or if acquitted, until he has  had reasonable opportunity to return to the  state  from  which  he  was  extradicted.