People v. Mack

OPINION OF THE COURT

George B. Daniels, J.

Defendant is charged with criminal contempt in the second degree (Penal Law § 215.50 [3]) on docket number 90N040891 and criminal contempt in the second degree (Penal Law *307§ 215.50 [3]) and harassment (Penal Law §240.25 [5]) on docket number 90N045553, for acts alleged to have taken place on May 3,1990 and May 17,1990, respectively.1

On August 10, 1990, the day the cases were scheduled for a single Judge trial, the prosecution filed on these two dockets a statement pursuant to CPL 400.14 alleging that the defendant has previously been convicted of a…