Legal Opinion

People v. Wright

Mount Vernon City Court

Decided November 15, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Barbara Gunther Zambelli, J.

This is a motion by the defendant to dismiss a violation of a temporary order of protection issued against him, on the ground that the "accusatory instrument” charging him with the violation was facially insufficient in that it failed to specify the city in which the alleged violation took place. The defendant also claims that, in any event, this court is without jurisdiction to hold him in contempt for violating the temporary order of protection since the street address where the violation allegedly occurred was located in the City of Yonkers.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. SandovalNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. McCormick v. AxelrodNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. McCain v. DinkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Department of Environmental Protection v. Department of Environmental ConservationNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. State of NY v. Unique IdeasNew York Court of Appeals · 1978

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