PEOPLE v. HIGGINS


45 A.D.3d 975 (2007)

845 N.Y.S.2d 521

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MICHAEL D. HIGGINS, Appellant.

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

Decided November 8, 2007.


Mercure, J.P.

Defendant and the victim were involved in a romantic relationship for several years. Following an incident in which defendant was thrown out of a bar where the victim worked, they had an altercation at the victim's residence during which defendant admittedly threw a glass of water in the victim's face and pushed her, causing her to fall to the floor. According to the victim, defendant also restrained her, placed his fingers inside her vagina, attempted...

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