People v. Brito (Ricardo)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

against

Ricardo Brito, Appellant.

Appeal from a judgment of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings County (Michael J. Yavinsky, J.), rendered August 13, 2013. The judgment convicted defendant, after a nonjury trial, of harassment in the second degree.

ORDERED that the judgment of conviction is affirmed.

The People charged defendant with attempted assault in the third degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 120.00 [1]), menacing in the third degree (Penal Law § 120.05), and harassment in the second degree (Penal Law § 240.26 [1]) based on a domestic…