State v. Ennis

After a trial without a jury the three defendants were found guilty of reckless use of a highway by a pedestrian in violation of General Statutes 53-182.1 The principal issues raised in this appeal are whether 53-182 is unconstitutional for vagueness and overbreadth, and whether the evidence was sufficient to support the finding of guilty as to each defendant.2

The trial court found that on June 19, 1975, the defendants arrived at the General Electric Company plant on Spark Street, Plainville, at about 3:30 p.m. as the first shift employees were leaving the plant. After the employees of the…