People ex rel. Brown v. Baker

On June 5, 1953, relator was taken before a Justice of the Peace sitting as a Court of Special Sessions, pursuant to a warrant. He was arraigned upon an information which adequately set forth a charge against him for a violation of subdivision 5-a of section 70 of article 5 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (leaving the scene of an accident). After being advised of his rights relator entered a plea of guilty, and sen*107tence-was imposed that “ he be imprisoned in the Warren County Jail 30 days and also pay a fine of Thirty Dollars.” It is conceded that this is the sentence actually imposed, and the…