Legal Opinion
People v. Bissinger
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided October 24, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Dynda L. Andrews, J.
On October 3, 1993, at the corner of West 46th Street and Broadway, defendant was arrested while taking photographs of people who paid him to do so in front of the painted backdrop which defendant provided. When a police officer asked defendant how much he charged, defendant reportedly said "five dollars.” He was then arrested for unlicensed general vending, an unclassified misdemeanor specified in Admin*669istrative Code of the City of New York § 20-4531 and failing to display an appropriate tax certificate.2
The less-than-felicitously worded complaint…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Clark v. Community for Creative Non-ViolenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Riley v. National Federation of Blind of North Carolina, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Massachusetts v. OakesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. SaulCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2004
- People v. MontanezCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1998
- People v. JobiCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2005
- Heckler v. MontgomeryDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008