New York Statutes

§ 215.54 — Criminal contempt; prosecution and punishment

New York § 215.54
JurisdictionNew York
Law PENPenal
Title LOffenses Against Public Administration
Part 3Specific Offenses
Art. 215Other Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings

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N.Y. Penal § 215.54 (2026).

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§ 215.54 Criminal contempt; prosecution and punishment.\n Adjudication for criminal contempt under subdivision A of section\nseven hundred fifty of the judiciary law shall not bar a prosecution for\nthe crime of criminal contempt under section 215.50 based upon the same\nconduct but, upon conviction thereunder, the court, in sentencing the\ndefendant shall take the previous punishment into consideration.\n

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