12 Cited authorities

  1. Kolender v. Lawson

    461 U.S. 352 (1983)   Cited 3,035 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding state misdemeanor statute unconstitutionally vague within the meaning of the Due Process Clause
  2. Chicago v. Morales

    527 U.S. 41 (1999)   Cited 1,298 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that vagueness that "fails to establish standards for the police and public that are sufficient to guard against the arbitrary deprivation of liberty interests" is subject to facial challenge
  3. People v. Jones

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 9070 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 227 times
    Dismissing an information alleging disorderly conduct because there was no indication that the defendant "when he stood in the middle of the sidewalk . . . had the intent to or recklessly created a risk of causing 'public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm'"
  4. People v. Case

    42 N.Y.2d 98 (N.Y. 1977)   Cited 398 times
    Holding that the OGA interference must be "in part at least, physical in nature"
  5. Wright v. Georgia

    373 U.S. 284 (1963)   Cited 153 times
    Concluding that the conviction of six defendants, who protested racial discrimination by playing basketball in a segregated public park, violated due process because "it [could] not be maintained that petitioners had adequate notice that their conduct was prohibited by the breach of the peace statute"
  6. People v. Baker

    2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 782 (N.Y. 2013)   Cited 101 times
    Holding arrest for disorderly conduct unlawful where it was "purely a personal clash" that was "extremely brief, lasting about 15 seconds," "not accompanied by menacing conduct," and "there was no basis to infer that [the officer] felt threatened by the statements
  7. Matter of Jacob

    86 N.Y.2d 651 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 138 times
    Holding that “the unmarried partner of a child's biological [parent], whether heterosexual or homosexual, who is raising the child together with the biological parent, can become the child's second parent by means of adoption.”
  8. People v. Bright

    71 N.Y.2d 376 (N.Y. 1988)   Cited 165 times
    Holding the PABT was a public place and invalidating loitering statute as unconstitutionally vague
  9. Ligon v. City of N.Y.

    925 F. Supp. 2d 478 (S.D.N.Y. 2013)   Cited 63 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding that the public had strong interest "in liberty and dignity under the Fourth Amendment"
  10. People v. Bakolas

    59 N.Y.2d 51 (N.Y. 1983)   Cited 74 times
    Rejecting constitutional challenge to unreasonable noise provision, and affirming denial of motion to dismiss criminal information that charged that one "defendant was stopped for a traffic violation and then became abusive to officer, yelling, threatening" and another defendant was observed "standing in the westbound traffic lane of Monroe Ave. yelling at Officer Trite"