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People v. Durant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 22, 2004PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Nicandri, J.), rendered February 10, 2003, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminal contempt in the first degree.

An order of protection was in effect prohibiting defendant from engaging in any offensive conduct against his wife. While the two were lying in bed, defendant elbowed her in the eye. The next day, a child protective caseworker from the Department of Social Services (hereinafter DSS) went to the residence and observed the wife’s black eye. The police responded, took a statement from the wife, then…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. LynesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. OrtizNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. RamosNew York Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. ShepherdAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. WeberAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. GragnanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. TomaskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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