New York S06836 mandates consecutive sentencing for certain aggravated criminal contempt cases.
New York S06836 amends the penal law to require consecutive sentences for aggravated criminal contempt. This applies when a person violates a protection order and causes injury, commits first-degree criminal contempt after prior convictions, or commits second-degree criminal contempt while in custody. Aggravated criminal contempt is classified as a class D felony. The act takes effect immediately.
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