Legal Opinion

People v. Key

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 15, 1978PublishedCited by 137 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Breitel.

Defendant was charged, in a simplified traffic information, with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1192). After a jury had been sworn the District Court, on defendant’s motion, dismissed the information for legal insufficiency. On reargument, the court adhered to its original determination. The Appellate Term reversed and reinstated the information agreeing that the information was defective, but holding that the defect was not properly asserted. Defendant appeals.

Three issues are presented. The…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. United States v. Martin Linen Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by137 opinions

  1. People v. JenningsNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. LawrenceNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. MayoNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. KurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. NuccioNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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