People v. Shain

OPINION OF THE COURT

Peter P. Rosato, J.

By way of order to show cause dated November 27, 2002, defendant herein, pursuant to GPL 460.50, seeks a stay pending appeal from the judgment of conviction entered in the Briar-cliff Manor Village Court on October 30, 2002, wherein, following trial, defendant was found guilty of driving without insurance, a traffic infraction, under Vehicle and Traffic Law § 319 and sentenced to a fine. Additionally, as a direct consequence of said conviction, as mandated by Vehicle and Traffic Law § 319, defendant is also subject to a mandatory civil penalty of *281$500…