· 4/4/1989
Commonwealth v. Feigenbaum
Citations
- 536 N.E.2d 325
- 404 Mass. 471
- 1989 Mass. LEXIS 92
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “the gravamen of the offense is necessarily contained in the word ‘disorderly’ ”
- disorderly conduct conviction requires proof that defendant “consciously disregard[ed] a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the material element exists or will result from his conduct”
- conviction reversed where Commonwealth failed to prove defendant’s actions served no legitimate purpose
- construction of term “idle and disorderly” “has had a tortured history”
- defendant’s conscious disregard of police request to move created hazardous condition
- construction of the term “idle and disorderly” in § 53
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Hennessey, Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, O'Connor
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