People v. Wecker

A violation of section 722 of the Penal Law (as amd. by Laws of 1924, chap. 476) is here charged against the appellant in a complaint made by the arresting policeman, who alleges that the appellant, while picketing in front of the store at 94 Clinton street, New York city, where he had been previously employed as a salesman, (1) used threatening, abusive and insulting behavior; (2) interfered with pedestrians; (3) told people not to enter said store; (4) abused the arresting officer, and (5) caused a crowd to collect — all with intent to provoke a breach of the public peace and whereby a…