Legal Opinion

People v. Truyol

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided March 9, 1927No. 3077Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hutchison

Section 2 of an Act to regulate the operation of motor vehicles in Porto Rico and for other purposes (Laws of *3391916, p. 140) provides, among- other tilings, that: “It shall he unlawful for any motor vehicle to be operated on a public highway in Porto Pico without a license therefor issued by the Commissioner of the Interior.” Section 1 of the same law expressly provides that the words “public highway” shall mean any road, insular or municipal, or any street or alley of any municipality.

The contention of appellant that an information charging the operation of an automobile without a license…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. TapiaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. People v. SimonsenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  3. People v. RowlandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1909
  4. People v. LongCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872

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