PEOPLE v. AFIA


17 Misc.3d 734 (2007)

843 N.Y.S.2d 906

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. VICTORIA M. AFIA, Defendant.

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

September 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society (Seymour James and Ivan Pantoja of counsel), for defendant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney (Ian Nikol of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MICHAEL GERSTEIN, J.

The evidence in this case, tried to the court, proved beyond any doubt that defendant, a school bus attendant whose sole job was to supervise no more than 12 children, left the then seven-year-old complainant asleep on the bus. He remained there while the bus was driven halfway across Brooklyn, and parked. The issue in this case is whether these facts are sufficient to...

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