Legal Opinion

City of Rochester v. Torpey

New York County Courts

Decided December 1, 1953PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO ’Mara, J.

The defendant appeals from a judgment of the Criminal Branch of the City Court of Rochester convicting him of a violation of section 70-40 of the Public Safety Ordinances of the City of Rochester and which said section limits the speed of automobiles upon the streets of the city of Rochester.

The defendant advances two grounds upon which his conviction should he reversed. First, that the evidence presented by the People was insufficient as a matter of law to sustain the conviction and second, that the information charging the defendant with the violation in question was legally insufficient…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Livingston v. WyattNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. People v. JacobyNew York Court of Appeals · 1952

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. DantonioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  2. State v. GrahamMissouri Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. People v. HeyserNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. People v. SachsNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1955

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