Can an order of protection issued in another State serve as the predicate for a charge of criminal contempt under the Penal Law of the State of New York?
By a misdemeanor information, the defendant is charged with harassment in the first degree, Penal Law § 240.25, and criminal contempt in the second degree, a class A misdemeanor pursuant to Penal Law § 215.50 (3).
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