Disorder

Turbulent or riotous behavior; immoral or indecent conduct. The breach of the publie decorum and morality.

1. Disease; physical malady. A person suffering from a " contagious disorder '* may be indicted for exposing himself in a place endangering the public health.^ See Disease; Health; Slander, 1. 3. Conduct which disturbs the community. See Peace, 1. Disorderly conduct. Any conduct which is contrary to law.s ' Byles, Bills, 297; Eiggs v. Hatch, Ig F. B. 838,842-50 (1883), cases. = Boscley v. Bruner, 24 Miss. 462 (18B2); 3 Bl. Com. 451, ' Taft V. North. Transportation Co.,B6 N. H. 417(1876). * Taylor v. Holmes, 14 F. E. 499 (1882). ' Chicago, &o. E. Co. v. Union Rolling Mill Co., 109 U. S. 713 (1883); 69 Ga. 100. "Watson V. Baker, 67 Tex. 60 (1886), cases. ' Smith V. Mc Neal, 109 U. S. 429 (1883), cases. 'King V. Vantandillo, 4 Maule & S. 73 (1815); King v. Burnett, ib. 272 (1815); Boom v. City of Utica, 2 Barb. Disorderly house. A house the inmates af which behave so badly as to become a Quisanceto the neighborliood.i Includes any gambling house, dance house, bawdy house, prohibited liquor saloon, or other habitation made obnoxious by the habitual recurrence of fighting, noise, or violence. ^ Tke keeping may consist in allowing sucli disorder as disturbs the neighborliood, or in drawing together idle, vicious, dissolute or disorderly persons engaged in unlawful or immoral practices, thereby endangering the public peace and promoting immorality.' A complaint will be supported by proof that one person was disturbed, if the acts are such as tend to annoy all good citizens.* Disorderly person. A person amenable to police regulation, for misconduct affecting the public. 5 See Behavior.