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People v. Turner

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 2, 1966
17 N.Y.2d 829 (N.Y. 1966)

Summary

In People v. Turner (1966), 17 N.Y.2d 829, 271 N.Y.S.2d 274, 218 N.E.2d 316, the New York court of appeals held that the New York disorderly conduct statute was not uncontitutionally vague as applied to a case in which there was shouting and screaming at a street meeting.

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Opinion

Argued May 4, 1966

Decided June 2, 1966

Appeal from the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, VINCENT R. IMPELLITTERI, J., SAMUEL J. OHRINGER, J.

Nanette Dembitz for appellants.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney ( Frederick P. Hafetz and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.


Judgments affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING.


Summaries of

People v. Turner

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 2, 1966
17 N.Y.2d 829 (N.Y. 1966)

In People v. Turner (1966), 17 N.Y.2d 829, 271 N.Y.S.2d 274, 218 N.E.2d 316, the New York court of appeals held that the New York disorderly conduct statute was not uncontitutionally vague as applied to a case in which there was shouting and screaming at a street meeting.

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Case details for

People v. Turner

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM TURNER, ALBERT…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 2, 1966

Citations

17 N.Y.2d 829 (N.Y. 1966)
271 N.Y.S.2d 274
218 N.E.2d 316

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