Legal Opinion
People v. Baker
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 7, 2013No. Appeal No. 1; Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*357OPINION OF THE COURT
Graffeo, J.
Following a verbal exchange between defendant and a police officer on a Rochester street, defendant was arrested for disorderly conduct. He challenged the legality of his arrest, arguing that the statements and conduct that preceded it did not rise to the level of disorderly conduct. We agree.
The facts giving rise to the disorderly conduct arrest are undisputed. On a spring evening at around 6:30 p.m., Officer Johnson and another police officer were parked in separate marked police vehicles on a residential street in Rochester. Johnson noticed that a woman…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. OdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. DietzeNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. TodaroNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- People v. MunafoNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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