Legal Opinion
People v. Sinclair
New York Court of General Session of the Peace
Decided July 15, 1914PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of a Magistrate’s Court, convicting defendant of disorderly conduct tending to a breach of the peace in violation of section 1458, Laws of 1882, chapter 410.
1Opinion of the Court
Crain, J,:
This is an appeal from a judgment of a Magistrate’s Court convicting the defendant of disorderly conduct tending to a breach of the peace in violation of section 1458 of chapter 410 of the Laws of 1882. The material part of this section provides that:
“ Every person in said city and county shall be deemed guilty of disorderly conduct that tends to a breach of the peace who shall in any thoroughfare or public place in said city and county commit any of the following offenses, that is to say:
“ 3. Every person who shall use any threatening, abusive or insulting behavior with intent to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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