Legal Opinion

People v. Hayes

New York County Courts

Decided March 15, 1910PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury convicting the appellant for the violation of section 291, article XI, chapter 2-5, of the Consolidated- Laws of the State of New York, and fining appellant therefor the sum of twenty-five dollars.

1Opinion of the CourtCantine, J.

The information charged the appellant with running a motor vehicle upon a closely huilt-up portion of . Main street, in the village of Ellenville, at a speed exceeding ten miles an hour, viz., fifteen miles an hour, in violation of section 291 of the Highway Law.

A motion was made to discharge the appellant upon the *607ground that the information did not charge a crime, which motion was denied, and an exception taken thereto.

At the close of the testimony, a motion was made to discharge the appellant, upon the ground that the evidence did not show the commission of a crime. Upon the denial of this…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. BellNew York County Court, Montgomery County · 1914
  2. People v. Fuchs, New York County Courts1911
  3. People v. Schrader, New York County Courts1939
  4. People v. Averill, New York County Courts1925
  5. People v. Schoepflin, New York County Courts1912

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