PEOPLE v. GRIFFIN


10 Misc.3d 626 (2005)

809 N.Y.S.2d 814

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. KIMBERLY GRIFFIN, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

October 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New York County Defender Services, New York City (Barry Apfelbaum of counsel), for defendant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York City (Steven Cohn of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MELISSA C. JACKSON, J.

Generally, for an accusatory instrument charging criminal contempt in the second degree based on a violation of an order of protection to constitute a sufficient information, it must include a certified copy of the order in question as well as proof of the defendant's awareness of the existence of the order at the time of the alleged violation. (People v. Peluso, 192 Misc.2d 33

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