Defendant was properly convicted of first-degree criminal contempt under Penal Law § 215.51(b)(v) for violating an order of protection that had been issued upon his conviction of second-degree aggravated harassment under former Penal Law § 240.30(1)(a). The contempt conviction was valid even though the Court of Appeals declared that the aggravated harassment provision underlying the order of protection was unconstitutional in People v Golb (
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PEOPLE v. BROWN
Ind. No. 3057/14. Appeal No. 12624. Case No. 2015-2477.
189 A.D.3d 701 (2020)
139 N.Y.S.3d 45
2020 NY Slip Op 08011
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Warren Brown, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided December 29, 2020.
Decided December 29, 2020.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stephen Chu , Interim Attorney-in-Charge, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York ( Stephen R. Strother of counsel), for appellant.
Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Robert Brent Ferguson of counsel), for respondent.
Concur—Renwick, J.P., Gische, González, Scarpulla, Mendez, JJ.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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