Legal Opinion
People v. Michaels
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided December 4, 1997PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*983OPINION OF THE COURT
William Garnett, J.
At a trial of the defendant for the crime of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 511 [1]), the People have submitted the abstract of the defendant’s driving record to establish that the defendant’s license to operate a motor vehicle was suspended as of May 2, 1996. The People aver that this document is a public record which can be admitted pursuant to the statutory hearsay exception created by CPLR 4520 and the common-law public document exception. The defense asserts that the prosecution has…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. PabonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1995
- People v. CarlsonsNew York Supreme Court · 1997
- People v. WatsonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1995
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