Legal Opinion
People v. Wood
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 7, 1983PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*812OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of County Court should be reversed and the information dismissed.
To support a conviction under subdivision 5 of section 240.25 of the Penal Law, the People must establish that the defendant had “engage[d] in a course of conduct or repeatedly commit[ted] acts which alarmfed] or seriously annoy[ed]” another person and -had no legitimate purpose. (Penal Law, § 240.25, subd 5; People v Chasserot, 30 NY2d 898.) Because no evidence was presented at trial that defendant’s conduct was anything other than an isolated incident, the People failed to establish…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. ChasserotNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
3Cited by18 opinions
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