People v. Reynolds

OPINION OF THE COURT

James C. Harberson, Jr., J.

FACTS

The defendant was charged with two violations of Penal Law §240.30 (1). The defendant had, on December 1 and December 5, 1989, sent letters to the complainant which she received and read.

*30The first letter said the defendant was lifting weights frequently and was waiting with "great intensity” to "wrap my arms around you ONE MORE TIME”. He also mentions a parole hearing the complainant had testified at against him and said when he got out he would find her. The letter concluded with a sarcastic comment about the complainant’s daughter.

The…