PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 47

20 N.Y.3d 608 (2013)

987 N.E.2d 272

964 N.Y.S.2d 495

2013 NY Slip Op 2107

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. KEITH A. ADAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided March 28, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy P. Donaher , Public Defender, Rochester ( David R. Juergens of counsel), for appellant.

Sandra Doorley , District Attorney, Rochester ( Kelly Wolford and Leslie E. Swift of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and RIVERA concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PIGOTT, J.

On September 20, 2009, complainant, a sitting Rochester City Court Judge, accused defendant, her neighbor and ex-paramour, of committing a crime by sending her three offensive text messages by cell phone earlier that day. The messages were vulgar and personal in nature, and unrelated to complainant's judicial duties. Defendant was charged, by way of an information/complaint filed in Rochester City Court, with two misdemeanor...

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