STATE v. JOHNSON

Nos. 40650-40653.

163 N.W.2d 750 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Joseph D. JOHNSON, Lee W. Smith, Larry Seigle and Keith Ruona, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Swartz, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Keith M. Stidd, City Atty., Edward C. Vavreck, Sr., Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.


OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

Defendants appeal from convictions for violation of the Minneapolis breach-of-the-peace ordinance and from an order denying their motions for a new trial. They challenge the constitutionality of the ordinance under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and the sufficiency of the evidence on which their convictions were based.

The circumstances out of which the offenses arose occurred at about...

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