People v. Wade

For selling intoxicating liquor to a police officer in premises located in the borough of Manhattan, city of New York, and known as the Turf Club, the defendant was charged with and convicted of disorderly conduct defined by subdivision 2 of section 722 of the Penal Law (as amd. by Laws of 1924, chap. 476) as follows:

“ In cities of five hundred thousand inhabitants or over any person who with intent to provoke a breach of the peace, or whereby a breach of the peace may be occasioned, commits any of the following acts shall be deemed to have committed the offense of disorderly conduct:

“ 2.…