People v. Furber

The appellant, Harold Gr. Furber, appeals from a judgment of conviction rendered by Carl E. Foster, a Justice of the Peace of the Town of Wolcott, on April 7, 1954, after a trial without a jury. Furber was charged with a violation of subdivision 1 of section 56 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.

The appellant urges that the judgment of conviction should be reversed on two grounds: (1) That the information was defective and legally insufficient; (2) There was insufficient evidence offered by the prosecution to warrant the conviction.

The appellant appeared before Justice Foster with counsel in…