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N.Y. Penal Law § 145.10

Criminal mischief in the second degree

Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case People v. Graham (2023)

Most recently applied in People v. Breedlove (January 2024)

2014-09-22

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§ 145.10 Criminal mischief in the second degree.\n A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with\nintent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do\nso nor any reasonable ground to believe that he has such right, he\ndamages property of another person in an amount exceeding one thousand\nfive hundred dollars.\n Criminal mischief in the second degree is a class D felony.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.