Legal Opinion
People v. Velasquez
New York County Courts
Decided December 30, 1959PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLouis G. Bruhn, J.
This is an application by the defendant pursuant to section 57 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for a certificate that it is reasonable that the charge of reckless driving in violation of section 58 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York, now pending in a Court of Special Sessions in the Town of Plattekill, be prosecuted by indictment.
*91The defendant seeks to move the discretion of this court for such certificate on the basis that he cannot receive a fair trial in the Town of Plattekill because of bias and prejudice; that complicated questions of fact are presented, and that a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Cooley v. WilderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Wignall v. FletcherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Knight v. KnightNew York Supreme Court · 1942
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