New York Prosecutors Training Institute
NYPTI Law - NYS Statutes
* ³ 120.09 Assault on a judge.
A person is guilty of assault on a judge when, with intent to cause
serious physical injury and prevent a judge from performing official
judicial duties, he or she causes serious physical injury to such judge.
For the purposes of this section, the term judge shall mean a judge of a
court of record or a justice court.
Assault on a judge is a class C felony.
* NB Effective until July 19, 2024
* ³ 120.09 Assault on a judge.
A person is guilty of assault on a judge when, with intent to prevent
a judge from performing official judicial duties, such person causes
serious physical injury to such judge. For the purposes of this section,
the term judge shall mean a judge of a court of record or a justice
court.
Assault on a judge is a class C felony.
* NB Effective July 19, 2024
