People v. Thompson

Defendant’s motion to quash the information filed against him was granted on the ground that the statute (1 Comp. Laws 1929, §§ 4693 to 4754 inclusive) under . which . defendant was charged is unconstitutional. The people’s appeal is from this holding. The pertinent portions of this statute, commonly known as the uniform motor vehicle act, read:

Title — “An act to regulate the operation of vehicles on highways; providing for traffic signs and signals; defining the power of local authorities to enact or enforce ordinances, rules or regulations in regard to matters embraced within the provisions…