Legal Opinion

Goldhamer v. Nagode

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 2010No. 11-2946PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

The City of Chicago has enacted an ordinance prohibiting disorderly conduct. One controversial portion of that ordinance makes it a crime for a person to fail to disperse from a group when ordered to do so by a police officer while others are engaging in disorderly conduct nearby: “A person commits disorderly conduct when he knowingly ... (d) Fails to obey a lawful order of dispersal by a person known by him to be a peace officer under circumstances where three or more persons are committing acts of disorderly conduct in the immediate vicinity, which acts are likely to…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Booker-El v. Superintendent, Indiana State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  2. Rhonda Ezell v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  3. American Civil Liberties Union of Ill. v. AlvarezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Speech First, Inc. v. Timothy L. KilleenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  5. Wisconsin Right to Life State Political Action Committee v. BarlandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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