New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York v. Willie Nelson, Terry Jones, Carol Rogers, Barbara Chambers and Larry Bobb…

March 24, 198769 N.Y.2d 302

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Term, holding that Penal Law § 165.25 (jostling) is not void for vagueness because it gives ordinary citizens fair notice and provides objective standards that prevent arbitrary enforcement.