Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

assult or batteri on my person unprovoced

Would an unprovoked attack on my person

be handeled under the NEW YORK CRIMINAL CODE or

would this matter be beter handeld as

civil case??


Asked on 5/18/02, 9:55 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brendan Chao Brendan Chao - Attorney & Counselor at Law

Re: assult or batteri on my person unprovoced

Unless you reported the assault immediately to the police you might have difficulty convincing them to take your complaint. On the other hand, you might have a civil action, but damages may be an issue. If you'd like to discuss further I can be contacted at (212) 867-4753.

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Answered on 5/20/02, 9:22 am


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