Appellate Division, Second Department · October 14, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05982
People v Tippa
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05982
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Holding The court vacated an order of protection issued in favor of a non-victim and non-witness, exercising its interest of justice jurisdiction despite the issue being unpreserved. The judgment of conviction for criminal contempt in the first degree was affirmed.
The court’s words
the court had no authority to issue an order of protection in favor of that individual
2026 NY Slip Op 05982, at the official text
the order of protection issued in favor of H.P. at the time of sentencing is vacated
2026 NY Slip Op 05982, at the official text
the defendant's contention regarding the duration of that order of protection is without merit
2026 NY Slip Op 05982, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 14, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 05982 |
| Area of law | Criminal Law |
| Week | Week ending October 17, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05982 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1219 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, People v Tippa, 2026 NY Slip Op 05982 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 14, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05982/
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