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People v. Chasserot

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 6, 1972
30 N.Y.2d 898 (N.Y. 1972)

Opinion

Argued June 8, 1972

Decided July 6, 1972

Appeal from the Supreme Court for the Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts of the Second Judicial Department, IRVING J. SCHULTZ, J.

Paul J. Bloom, James J. McDonough and Matthew Muraskin for appellant.

William Cahn, District Attorney ( Henry P. DeVine of counsel), for respondent.


Order reversed and the information dismissed upon the ground that the evidence adduced at the trial, revealing as it does only one isolated incident, fails to establish that defendant engaged in a course of conduct or repeated acts and does not support a conviction for harassment under subdivision 5 of section 240.25 of the Penal Law.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.


Summaries of

People v. Chasserot

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 6, 1972
30 N.Y.2d 898 (N.Y. 1972)
Case details for

People v. Chasserot

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RICHARD CHASSEROT…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 6, 1972

Citations

30 N.Y.2d 898 (N.Y. 1972)
335 N.Y.S.2d 442
286 N.E.2d 925

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