Legal Opinion
Price v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 1, 1993No. 49S02-9311-CR-1197PublishedCited by 194 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
Arrested after a noisy neighborhood party, appellant Colleen Price was eventually acquitted of obstructing or interfering with the officer who took her into custody. On the other hand, she was found guilty of disorderly conduct on the basis of her statements to the officer. We grant transfer to consider an issue of first impression, the boundaries imposed on our disorderly conduct statute by the Indiana Constitution’s protection for freedom of expression.
I. Facts and Procedural History
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