People v. Meyers

The defendant, on January 23, 1955, plead guilty to a charge in an information that he committed “ a traffic infraction in violation of Subdivision 4, Section 2 of the Public Authorities Law of the State of New York ” (italics mine) by driving a motor vehicle while on the “ N. Y. S. Thruway ” at a rate of speed “ in excess of 60 miles per hour for a distance of more than one-fourth of a mile ”. He was adjudged to and did pay a fine of $5. An appeal has been taken to set aside the conviction.

It is claimed that the information is defective in alleging a violation of subdivision 4 of section 2…