Disorderly Conduct Defense

Defending Allegations under MCLA 750.167 in Grand Rapids and West Michigan

Protecting Your Record from Disorderly Conduct Charges

A charge of disorderly conduct may seem minor, but a conviction creates a criminal record that can impact employment and future opportunities. In Michigan, "disorderly person" is a broad legal catch-all that covers everything from public intoxication to window peeping. Krupp Law Offices P.C. has been providing aggressive criminal defense for over 85 years, helping clients resolve these matters discreetly and effectively.

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Michigan Disorderly Person Laws

MCLA 750.167: The "Disorderly Person" Definition

Under Michigan law, you can be deemed a disorderly person for various actions, including:

Public intoxication that endangers safety or causes a disturbance.
Indecent or obscene conduct in a public place.
Window peeping or engaging in illegal occupations.
Jostling or unnecessarily crowding people in public.
Loitering in places where illegal business is conducted.

MCLA 750.167a: Hunting While Intoxicated

Being drunk or intoxicated while hunting with a firearm is a disorderly person offense. Conviction results in confiscation of the weapon and a 3-year ban on applying for a hunting license.

MCLA 750.167d: Disturbance of Funerals

Making loud noise or intimidating gestures within 500 feet of a funeral, memorial service, or burial is a serious violation of the disorderly person statute.

Former Prosecutors on Your Side

Attorneys George Krupp and Christian Krupp leverage their experience as former assistant prosecutors to provide "straight talk" and aggressive representation. We understand how the state builds these cases and how to fight for a dismissal or reduction of charges.

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Krupp Law Offices P.C. is a Grand Rapids Attorney represents clients in Grand Rapids and all West Michigan Courts, including Kent County, Ottawa County, Newaygo County, Ionia County, Mecosta County, Barry County, Montcalm County, and Allegan County, Michigan.