People v. Space

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for speeding in violation of a village ordinance rendered in the Police Court of the Village of Pelham Manor and from the order denying the defendant’s motion for remission of bail.

The defendant, a nonresident of the State of New York, was arrested for operating a motor vehicle at the rate of forty-six miles per hour. The police officer had trailed and clocked him for a distance in excess of one quarter of a mile. After the arrest, the defendant posted a ten-dollar bond at the police station.

Upon the arraignment the defendant failed to appear…