Legal Opinion

People v. Evans

New York Court of Special Session

Decided October 27, 1959Published

1Opinion of the CourtBenjamin Gassman, J.

The defendant was convicted of disorderly conduct (Penal Law, § 722, subd. 8). The Police Officer testified that he observed the defendant for 45 minutes while the latter was seated in a pay booth of the men’s room in the Long Island Bus Terminal. The officer then entered the adjoining booth and sat down. The two booths were separated by a solid partition which extended down to about 12 or 13 inches from the *1072floor. After a few minutes, the officer observed a naked knee thrust under the partition from the adjoining booth for about 45 seconds, when the knee was withdrawn. A few minutes later, “…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. PerryNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  2. People v. FelicianoNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1958
  3. People v. RothbergNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1957
  4. People v. McCormackNew York Court of Special Session · 1957
  5. People v. HarrisonNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1958

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