PEOPLE v. HARRIS

Ind. No. 2508/15. Appeal No. 648. Case No. 2016-01703.

219 A.D.3d 1254 (2023)

197 N.Y.S.3d 124

2023 NY Slip Op 04826

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George Harris, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided September 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Twyla Carter , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Paul Wiener of counsel), for appellant.

Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Andrew E. Seewald of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Webber, J.P., Friedman, González, Rodriguez, Pitt-Burke, JJ.


Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Roger S. Hayes, J.), rendered February 5, 2016, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal contempt in the first degree and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant's arguments that the grand jury proceedings were impaired because the complainant was not competent to testify under oath and the People did not seek a competency hearing before allowing...

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