Legal Opinion
People v. Lewis
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 13, 1972PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Per curiam
Reaching the issue, left open by our decision in People v. Nuernberger (25 N Y 2d 179, 182), whether incest is an act within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Family Court conferred by sections 812 and 813 of the Family Court Act, we" conclude that it is not. . Neither the original enactment of section 812 specifying disorderly conduct and assault nor its subsequent amendment to include acts which would constitute harassment, menacing, reckless endangerment and attempted assault (L. 1969, ch. 736), purport to include incest, which, thus, under the familiar rule of construction, will…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Doty v. KruegerNew York Supreme Court · 1968
- People v. FuentesNew York Supreme Court · 1966
3Cited by17 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. James A. Walker v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent of Auburn Correctional Facility,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Nuernberger v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. ValenzaNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- In re Maureen G.New York City Family Court · 1980
- Schwartz v. Weiss-NewellCivil Court of the City of New York · 1976
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