PEOPLE v. ROSSI


69 A.D.2d 778 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Peter Rossi, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 5, 1979


We are faced with the problem of whether a Correction Department officer, who undertakes to "fix" traffic summonses upon payment to him of a sum of money by an undercover operative, has thereby offended section 200.10 of the Penal Law, "Bribe receiving in the second degree." The question is squarely answered in People v Herskowitz (41 N.Y.2d 1094). The statute provides that the offer to...

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