Legal Opinion
People v. Hills
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 19, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the County Court should be modified to the extent of dismissing the accusatory instrument charging criminal mischief in the fourth degree and remitting to Town Court for resentencing and, as so modified, affirmed.
In the midst of a dispute with her neighbor over the border of their properties, defendant pulled a marker stake from the ground and threw it several feet, after a surveyor hired by the neighbor had positioned the stake on the property line separating the two lots. As a result of her actions, and her behavior toward a Sheriff’s deputy who…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cherno v. Bank of BabylonNew York Supreme Court · 1967
- Cherno v. Bank of BabylonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
- People v. DavidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
3Cited by7 opinions
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- People v. RossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. MaycumberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
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