PEOPLE v. CURCIO


22 Misc.3d 907 (2008)

874 N.Y.S.2d 723

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. CHARLES CURCIO, Defendant.

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

December 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Kase, Garden City, for defendant.

Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Brooklyn (Joseph J. Russo of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MICHAEL GERSTEIN, J.

Defendant is charged with the offense of overdriving, torturing and injuring animals and failure to provide proper sustenance for animals (Agriculture and Markets Law § 353), a class A misdemeanor, for allegedly refusing to provide medical care for his dog, Sophie, for a prominent mass protruding from her rear end, which subsequently required surgery and six days of intensive care. We hold the statute constitutional...

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