MATTER OF P.


221 A.D.2d 159 (1995)

633 N.Y.S.2d 287

In the Matter of Phillippa P., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant

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

November 2, 1995


We find the evidence legally sufficient to establish respondent's guilt of the crime of intimidating a witness in the third degree (Penal Law § 215.15 [1]). In so doing, we reject respondent's argument that the statute is inapplicable to attempts to coerce a complainant to "drop * * * charges" (People v Soper, 209 A.D.2d 829, 830, lv denied 84 N.Y.2d 1039), or to instances where the complainant already has given statements...

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