People v. Green

On May 28, 1976, defendant was arrested while driving westbound on Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, New York, and was charged with the following four offenses: driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1192, subd 2), reckless endangerment (Penal Law, § 120.20), speeding — over 100 miles per hour in a 35 mile zone (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1180, subd [d]), and passing a red traffic light (Vehicle and Traffic Law, § 1111, subd [d], par 1).

Three separate simplified traffic informations were filed with respect to the Vehicle and Traffic Law offenses and a District Court information…