Legal Opinion
Wells v. State
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 30, 1985PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Myron E. Tillman, J.
The court has before it a motion made by the Attorney-General for summary judgment in this declaratory judgment action.
The plaintiff herein was issued a traffic citation in the City of Corning, New York, for failure to wear his seat belt while operating his motor vehicle in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1229-c, commonly known as the "Seat Belt Law”. Upon appearance in Corning City Court, the plaintiff asked for and received a stay of prosecution in order to pursue this declaratory judgment action.
Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that the "Seat…
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