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U.S. v. McDERMOTT

Criminal No. 97-505-M.

971 F.Supp. 939 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Michael McDERMOTT.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Ehlers, Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Mark Wilson, Federal Defender's Ass'n, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

This criminal appeal raises the question whether someone who utters vulgarities at security officers while being questioned can be guilty of disorderly conduct.

I. Background

At about 3:30 a.m. on April 4, 1997, Petty Officer Robert Derouin, who was on duty as a security officer at the Willow Grove Naval Air Station, rousted appellant Michael McDermott from his slumber in the backseat of...

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