Skip to main content
· 6/17/1991

150/160 Associates v. Mojo-Stumer Architects, Inc.

Citations

  • 174 A.D.2d 658
  • 571 N.Y.S.2d 520
  • 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8575

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the crime of “knowingly touching another person with the intent to injure, insult, or provoke” does not involve moral turpi- tude
  • holding that the crime of “knowingly touching another person with the intent to injure, insult, or provoke” does not involve moral turpi- tude
  • describing, for purposes of discerning whether an assault crime constitutes a CIMT, the inverse relationship between the requisite degree of harm and scienter
  • “[D]e minimis conduct or harm ... is not ordinarily considered to be inherently vile, depraved, or morally reprehensible.”
  • “[A]s the level of conscious behavior decreases ... from intentional to reckless conduct, more serious resulting harm is required in order to find that the crime involves moral turpitude.”
  • \[A] conviction will be found to be for a crime involving moral turpitude only if the full range of the conduct prohibited in the statute supports such a finding.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.