People v. Lepore

The defendant was convicted in a Court of Special Sessions of the Town of East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, on January 7, 1957, for a violation of subdivision 4 of section 56 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law of the State of New York. The defendant appeals from this conviction and from the fine of $30 imposed thereon.

A certified copy of a State Traffic Commission order restricting the speed to 35 miles per hour was offered and received in evidence by the trial court. No evidence was offered on behalf of the People that signs had been erected and maintained in accordance with the…