Legal Opinion

People v. Giustiniani

New Rochelle City Court

Decided March 9, 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Richard L. Baltimore, Jr., J.

An officer of the Westchester County Parkway Police issued a summons to the defendant for violating subdivision (a) of section 1129 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.

Subdivision (a) of section 1129 reads as follows: “ The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of such vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway.”

Defendant moves to dismiss the information on the ground that subdivision (a) of section 1129 is unconstitutional, or, in the alternative,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. Heid, New York County Courts1966
  2. People v. CecconiSchuyler Justice Court · 1960

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. Emmi, New York County Courts1990

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