Legal Opinion

People v. Stephen

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided February 10, 1992PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*383OPINION OF THE COURT

Marcy L. Kahn, J.

Defendant Paul Stephen is charged with disorderly conduct (Penal Law § 240.20 [1]) and resisting arrest (Penal Law § 205.30). An additional count of disorderly conduct (Penal Law § 240.20 [3]) was previously dismissed on the People’s motion.

In a pretrial omnibus motion, defendant has moved to dismiss the remaining disorderly conduct count on the grounds that Penal Law § 240.20 (1) on its face and as applied to him unconstitutionally penalizes protected forms of expression; to dismiss both of the remaining charges in the accusatory instrument as facially…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Cohen v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Texas v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. City of Houston v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. SzymkiewiczSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  2. State v. BaccalaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  3. People v. PrisinzanoCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1996
  4. State v. AlbarelliSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
  5. People v. MohamadouCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1999

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