PEOPLE v. PETTIGREW


69 Misc.2d 985 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. David E. Pettigrew, Defendant.

District Court of Suffolk County, First District.

February 2, 1972


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Aspland, District Attorney (Hirsch H. Katz of counsel), for plaintiff. Mac Intyre, Burke, Smith, Curry, Hammil & O'Brien (Eugene J. O'Brien of counsel), for defendant.


JOHN V. VAUGHN, J.

The defendant was arrested and charged with committing the offense of disorderly conduct in violation of section 240.20 of the Penal Law. The defendant, dressed as a turkey, in conjunction with another, dressed as Santa Claus, was making speeches and handing out literature criticizing the commercialism of Christmas, the American involvement in the Vietnam War, the Kent State incident, racial...

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