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People v. Versaggi

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 1994PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Simons, J.

Rochester City Court has found defendant guilty of two counts of computer tampering in the second degree (Penal Law § 156.20), determining that he intentionally altered two computer programs designed to provide uninterrupted tele phone service to the offices of the Eastman Kodak Corporation (see, 136 Misc 2d 361). 1 County Court affirmed, without opinion.

Defendant contends that he is not guilty of altering the programs because he did not change them; he merely activated existing instructions which commanded the computers to shut down. The People maintain that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  2. People v. DittaNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Manhattan Pizza Hut, Inc. v. New York State Human Rights Appeal BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. SansaneseNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. People v. . AbeelNew York Court of Appeals · 1905

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. The People v. Alexis OcasioNew York Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. People v. QuintoNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. BardenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997

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