Legal Opinion

State v. Colgan

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 18, 1919PublishedCited by 2 opinions

On certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, J.

Prosecutor was convicted of being a disorderly person within the intent and meaning of sections 1 and 3 of the Disorderly Persons act of 1898. Comp. Stat., p. 1926. Section 1 need not he quoted here; it suffices to say that there was nothing either alleged in the complaint or appearing on *308the evidence at the trial to bring prosecutor within that section.

Section 3 is. that relating to loitering or assembling in public places and there using indecent or offensive language. As formerly in force, it is quoted in Cowell v. State, 63 N. J. L. 523.…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. RullisNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
  2. State v. BrunsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1946

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