Legal Opinion

People v. Barbera

New York City Magistrates' Court

Decided March 12, 1926PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Corrigan, City Magistrate.

The defendants are charged with a violation of section 722, subdivision 2, of the Penal Law. This section (as amd. by Laws of 1924, chap. 476) provides: “ 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. Acts in such a manner as to annoy, disturb, interfere with, obstruct, or be offensive to others.”

Disorderly conduct is made a crime only…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kalwin Business Men's Ass'n v. McLaughlinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  2. People v. WadeNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1926

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. MunafoNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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