People v. Johnson

The defendant was convicted by a Court of Special Sessions in the Town of Root of speeding in excess of 60 miles an hour on the New York State Thruway, in violation of section 2-a of article 4 of the Thruway Rules and Regulations. (N. Y. Off. Comp. of Codes, Rules & Regulations [11th Cum. Supp.], p. 468.)

The defendant appealed to this court by filing an affidavit in which he enumerated alleged errors in the proceeding and *12claimed that the People failed to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Upon the trial the People introduced evidence that the defendant drove his automobile at a…