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Legal Opinion

Opn. No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided February 13, 1992Published

1Opinion of the Court

Requestor: Harvey A. Arnoff, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Southold P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971

Written by: Patrick Barnett-Mulligan, Assistant Attorney General

You have asked whether a person less than sixteen years old may be prosecuted for an offense against a town ordinance which is classified as a violation.

Your letter notes that this question arose as a result of a collision between two power boats which caused serious physical injuries to passengers in the boats. It has been alleged that the accident was the result of certain improper boating procedures by the operator of one of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. EnnisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. People v. WaymanNew Windsor Justice Court · 1975
  3. People v. Eric T.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1977
  4. People v. Star Supermarkets, Inc., New York County Courts1971

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