Legal Opinion
Daniel Thompson v. Edward Gaffney and William Hall
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 13, 1976No. 75-1740PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PECK, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner-appellant Thompson was jury convicted on February 24, 1972, in Cleveland Heights Municipal Court of violating Cleveland Heights Codified Ordinance 931.-01(a), to wit,
“Disorderly conduct. It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully conduct himself in a noisy, rude, insulting, boisterous, or violent manner toward any other person or persons, by either word or act, which conduct disturbs the good order, peace and quiet of the City or any portion of its inhabitants.”1
The evidence at trial indicated that Thompson, cited for “jaywalking” and arrested when he…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Shuttlesworth v. City of BirminghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Jerry Lee Staley v. Kurt JonesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Gene Andrew Austad v. Henry Risley and Thomas Sellers, and Attorney General Mike Greely, Additional AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Sodergren v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
- District of Columbia v. GueoryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- District of Columbia v. GueoryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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