People v. Van Patten
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mercure, J.
*32In July 2004, Donald Cerio, the District Attorney for Madison County, received a letter threatening his life and the lives of his wife and children, as well as the lives of several county employees, unless Cerio ceased any prosecutions involving violations of Penal Law article 490, which prohibits, among other things, making terroristic threats. The letter was signed “James” and included defendant’s full name, prison identification number and the address of the detention facility where defendant was held on unrelated parole violation charges. The letter further…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- People v. BetheaNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
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