Legal Opinion

People v. Lukowsky

New York Court of General Session of the Peace

Decided March 15, 1916PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of conviction entered by a city magistrate, convicting the defendant of disorderly conduct in that he used threatening, abusive and insulting behavior to an officer, provoking a breach of the peace, and whereby a breach of the peace might be occasioned.

1Opinion of the Court

Nott, J.:

The defendant was convicted upon the testimony of a police officer who swore that the defendant was annoying and interfering with passengers by stopping them and preventing their *276passage in front of the Grand Central depot, where the defendant was apparently soliciting orders as a porter. He testified that after he arrested the defendant, while taking him to the station house, the defendant applied a vile name to the officer. The defendant on testifying denied all the allegations made by the officer. The magistrate thereupon said: “ I am satisfied of one thing: that you did call him…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pavish v. MeyersWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  2. City of St. Paul v. MorrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  3. Pueblo v. Caro GonzálezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1980
  4. Meyers v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  5. People v. TinstonNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1957

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