PEOPLE v. ST.


24 N.Y.2d 1026 (1969)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Sidney Street, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Goldstick for motion.

No one opposed.


Per Curiam.

It seems to us now, as it seemed to us when the case was first here, that the defendant was tried and convicted solely for the "deliberate act of burning an American flag in public as a `protest'" (20 N.Y.2d 231, 234). It was our view — as we believed it to be the trial court's — that the words uttered by the defendant were set forth in the information...

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