This case presents the issue, one of first impression in New York, of whether one may be properly charged with the crime of menacing in the second degree for shining a laser beam, typically used as a sighting device on firearms, at another person.
The defendant, who is charged with menacing in the second degree under Penal Law § 120.14 (1), moves to dismiss the accusatory instrument as facially insufficient, contending...
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