Legal Opinion

People v. Pierce

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 27, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercure, J. P.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Hamilton County (Halloran, J.), rendered May 12, 1997, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of driving while intoxicated and the traffic infraction of speeding.

The sole contention advanced on appeal is that the jury’s verdict finding defendant guilty of driving while intoxicated in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (3) is against the weight of the evidence. We disagree and accordingly affirm.

In our view, the experienced police officers’ testimony as to the manner in which defendant drove his vehicle,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. CruzNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. HasenflueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. BowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. D'AngeloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CarotaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. People v. SinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. MarekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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