Comprehensive Guide to the New York Law Exam
(NYLE)
In a tort action pending in New York arising out of an accident that occurred in State X, where
the loss-allocating law of State X favors the defendant, a domiciliary of State X, and the plaintiff
is a domiciliary of New York, the New York court should apply the law of: - correct answer ✔✔
In order to be enforced, a contract which is subject to the statute of frauds: - correct answer
✔✔ must be in a writing (or email) signed by the party to be CHARGED
A charge of vehicular assault in the second degree may arise from any of the following activities,
except: - correct answer ✔✔ driving a car while talking on a cell phone
A defendant who knowingly fires a gun through a door into a small enclosed area, killing a
person, is guilty of: - correct answer ✔✔ depraved indifference murder
A person who knowingly enters a building, which is not a dwelling where a person lives, with
the intent to commit a crime therein, is guilty of: - correct answer ✔✔ Burglary in the third
degree, whether or not the crime is completed.
The third level of police intrusion under People v. DeBour permits an officer to stop and detain a
person based upon: - correct answer ✔✔ A reasonable suspicion that the person has
committed a crime.
A pre-trial hearing held for the purpose of determining whether a witness's identification is
correct and the police procedures that were used were not unduly suggestive is known as a: -
correct answer ✔✔ Wade hearing
(NYLE)
In a tort action pending in New York arising out of an accident that occurred in State X, where
the loss-allocating law of State X favors the defendant, a domiciliary of State X, and the plaintiff
is a domiciliary of New York, the New York court should apply the law of: - correct answer ✔✔
In order to be enforced, a contract which is subject to the statute of frauds: - correct answer
✔✔ must be in a writing (or email) signed by the party to be CHARGED
A charge of vehicular assault in the second degree may arise from any of the following activities,
except: - correct answer ✔✔ driving a car while talking on a cell phone
A defendant who knowingly fires a gun through a door into a small enclosed area, killing a
person, is guilty of: - correct answer ✔✔ depraved indifference murder
A person who knowingly enters a building, which is not a dwelling where a person lives, with
the intent to commit a crime therein, is guilty of: - correct answer ✔✔ Burglary in the third
degree, whether or not the crime is completed.
The third level of police intrusion under People v. DeBour permits an officer to stop and detain a
person based upon: - correct answer ✔✔ A reasonable suspicion that the person has
committed a crime.
A pre-trial hearing held for the purpose of determining whether a witness's identification is
correct and the police procedures that were used were not unduly suggestive is known as a: -
correct answer ✔✔ Wade hearing
