Legal Opinion
People v. John
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 3, 2017No. 2013-05188PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Módica, J.), rendered April 23, 2013, convicting him of criminal contempt in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, the indictment is dismissed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50.
As the defendant correctly contends, the evidence was legally insufficient to support his conviction of criminal contempt in the second degree. The conviction…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. McCowanNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- In re Er-Mei Y.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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