STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. PHILIP A. SAPIO
Feb 24, 2015OUTCOME: Reversed (successful outcome)
"After a bench trial, defendant was convicted of a disorderly persons charge of contempt, N.J.S.A. 2C:29-9(b), for violating a final domestic relation order (FRO) issued pursuant to the Prevention of D ... omestic Violence Act (Act), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 to -35, and sentenced to thirty days incarceration. Because the FRO did not prohibit defendant from engaging in the conduct that resulted in his conviction, we reverse." DOCKET NO. A-0674-13T1 (N.J. Super. App. Div. Feb 24, 2015)
