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PEOPLE v. SWEAT

No. 159.

24 N.Y.3d 348 (2014)

23 N.E.3d 955

998 N.Y.S.2d 688

2014 NY Slip Op 07292

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. TYRONE SWEAT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided October 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Sedita, III , District Attorney, Buffalo ( Nicholas T. Texido and Donna A. Milling of counsel), for appellant.

The Abbatoy Law Firm, PLLC, Rochester ( David M. Abbatoy of counsel), and John R. Nuchereno , Buffalo, for respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

The People appeal from an order of the Erie County Court dismissing, on double jeopardy grounds, an information charging defendant Tyrone Sweat with two counts of criminal contempt in the second degree (Penal Law § 215.50 [4]). We hold that where a court subjects...

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