People v. Lapham

Lahtinen, J.P

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Clinton County (Lawliss, J.), rendered November 5, 2012, which revoked defendant’s probation and imposed a sentence of imprisonment.

Defendant was convicted of criminal contempt in the first degree and, in May 2012, received a sentence of five years of probation, and an order of protection was issued in favor of the mother of his child. As conditions of his probation, defendant was to refrain from committing any new offenses and comply with the order of protection. However, in September 2012, the mother reported to the police that…