Opinion
2021-04849
08-26-2021
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, RESPONDENT, v. JUSTIN M. TILLMON, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. (APPEAL NO. 2.)
DAVID P. ELKOVITCH, AUBURN, FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT. JON E. BUDELMANN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, AUBURN (CHRISTOPHER T. VALDINA OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT.
DAVID P. ELKOVITCH, AUBURN, FOR DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.
JON E. BUDELMANN, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, AUBURN (CHRISTOPHER T. VALDINA OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT.
PRESENT: PERADOTTO, J.P., CARNI, LINDLEY, CURRAN, AND BANNISTER, JJ.
Appeal from a judgment of the Cayuga County Court (Mark H. Fandrich, A.J.), rendered June 11, 2019. The judgment convicted defendant upon a jury verdict of criminal contempt in the first degree, criminal contempt in the second degree (nine counts) and tampering with a witness in the fourth degree (two counts).
It is hereby ORDERED that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously reversed on the law and a new trial is granted.
Same memorandum as in People v Tillmon ([appeal No. 1] - A.D.3d - [Aug. 26, 2021] [4th Dept 2021]).