Legal Opinion
People v. Hoffman
Nassau County District Court
Decided May 10, 1967PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn S. Lockman, J.
On the basis of People v. Belcher (302 N. Y. 529) and People v. James (4 N Y 2d 482), the defense moves to dismiss a driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1192) information, on its face not upon information and belief, because the complainant’s testimony established that he arrived after a collision rendering the defendant’s vehicle inoperable and therefore had no personal knowledge that the defendant operated the vehicle.
Prior to the trial the People withdrew their notice of intention to introduce statements and admissions of the defendant (Code Crim. Pro., § 813-f), and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- People v. Domagala, New York County Courts1924
3Cited by8 opinions
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