People v. Nagell

Harry J. D’Agostino, J. P.

On March 17,1960, the defendant herein was issued a uniform traffic ticket by Officer Paul Uhl of the Town of Colonie Police for a violation of subdivision 4 of section 56 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. A similar ticket was issued to one Peter Hockford at the same time. The violations consisted of exceeding the 40-mile speed limit prescribed by the State Traffic Commission for Route 5, the Albany-Schenectady Road, Town of Colonie. At the time of the arrests, the defendant advised the arresting officers that he had been pursuing Mr. Hockford to arrest him for a…