People v. Conway

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Saratoga County (Brown, J.), rendered October 26, 1982, upon a verdict convicting defendant of two counts of the crime of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. At trial, the People established that defendant’s arrest occurred at about 9:00 p.m. on the evening of November 13, 1981 when the arresting trooper, responding to an accident report, came upon defendant approximately 500 feet from a car which was stopped perpendicular *660to and extending into the roadway; that no one else was in sight; that the officer observed that…