United States Second Circuit

Dismissal of claims challenging section 16-122(b) of the New York City Administrative Code, which prohibits leaving boxes and erecting obstructions in public spaces, is affirmed over claims that section 16-122(b) is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad and that plaintiff was arrested without probable cause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/18/2006
• Published 05/19/2006

Judges

• Before:  KEARSE, WINTER, and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Eric Twiste, New York, New York (Daniel J. Leffell, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York, New York, Douglas H. Lasdon, The Urban Justice Center, New York, New York, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alan Beckoff, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York, New York (Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Stephen J. McGrath, of counsel, New York, New York, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.