Legal Opinion

People v. Correia

Justice Court of Village of Muttontown

Decided July 21, 1988PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Martin I. Kaminsky, J.

After trial of this traffic speeding case, novel questions are *814presented regarding the legal sufficiency of a police officer’s independent estimate of the defendant’s speed, since the officer’s estimate was made following and as the result of an unreliable and possibly inaccurate radar clocking of the defendant’s speed and while the officer was in a stationary position, observing the defendant drive past him.

Defendant Jamie J. Correia was ticketed on the morning of April 3, 1987 for alleged speeding on Route 25A in the Village of Muttontown. Defendant…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. People v. MagriNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. People v. OlsenNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. People v. DusingNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  4. People v. HeyserNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  5. Senecal v. DrolletteNew York Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. ChristmannJustice Court of Village of Newark · 2004
  2. State v. DunhamSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
  3. People v. ScherbnerJustice Court of Village of Muttontown · 2008
  4. People v. ChristmannJustice Court of Village of Newark · 2004
  5. People v. KehoeNew York Justice Court · 2011

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