Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

fine or jail time

Is it up to the DA or the Judge, whether or not a person can be given a fine or any jail time for a misdemeanor (violating an order of protection) . Thank you.


Asked on 9/23/07, 12:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Anthony Colleluori The Law Offices of Anthony J. Colleluori & Associates PLLC

Re: fine or jail time

Well both parties have a say, but it is ultimately up to the judge.

Good Luck.

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Answered on 9/23/07, 4:43 pm


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