People v. Carter

OPINION OF THE COURT

Harvey Glasser, J.

On March 30, 1994, a bench trial was held before this court in which defendant Kevin Carter was charged with two counts of disorderly conduct (Penal Law § 240.20 [1], [5]). The charges arose from an incident which occurred at approximately 6:40 p.m., on November 29, 1993, on Eleventh Avenue between *644West 27th and 28th Streets.1 The defendant had been arguing in the street with a woman when the police attempted to terminate the confrontation and force the parties to disperse. The defendant failed to cooperate and was arrested.

After trial, the defendant was…