People v. Smalley

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for speeding pursuant to subdivision (b) of section 1180 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law rendered in town court, Town of Reading, County of Schuyler on August 5, 1970. The traffic violation occurred on May 12,1969 on State Route No. 14 which, at that time, had a maximum speed limit of 50 miles per hour.

The defendant was issued a simplified traffic information by a member of the Schuyler County Sheriff’s department who, with a companion Deputy Sheriff, was maintaining a radar control along the highway at that time and place. Subsequently the…