Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Court of Special Sessions

New York Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1944PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStoddart, J.

Application is made, pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, for an order prohibiting the Court of Special Sessions from signing an order permitting the withdrawal of a plea of guilty to a-violation of subdivision 5 of séction 70 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, remitting the fine imposed and reinstating the operator’s license.

The facts are undisputed.. The operator of the car was arrested on November 5,1943,- and was charged with operating his automobile along a public highway while he was in an intoxicated condition. The following day he was arraigned and consented to be tried and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Matter of Lyons v. GoldsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  2. Matter of Dodd v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1928

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. WurzlerNew York Supreme Court · 1945
  2. People v. FarinaSuffolk County District Court · 1971
  3. People v. Lewis, New York County Courts1967
  4. People v. CordoverNew York District Court · 1960

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