People v. Munn

OPINION OF THE COURT

Suzanne Melendez, J.

The issue presented is whether a harassing and threatening message generated by means of a computer interactive network is prohibited by Penal Law § 240.30 (1) which provides:

*904“A person is guilty of aggravated harassment in the second degree when, with intent to harass, annoy, threaten or alarm another person, he or she:

“1. Communicates, or causes a communication to be initiated by mechanical or electronic means or otherwise, with a person, anonymously or otherwise, by telephone, or by telegraph, mail or any other form of written communication, in a…