Legal Opinion
People v. Torres
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided June 18, 1984PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*79OPINION OF THE COURT
Albert Koch, J.
The defendant, Rigoberto Torres, was arrested on September 15, 1983, and charged with violating subdivision 2 (operating a vehicle with blood alcohol content of .10 or more), and subdivision 3 (operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol) of section 1192 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. The arrest took place at a driving while intoxicated (DWI) safety check roadblock set up by the New York City Police at the westbound lanes of the 181st Street Bridge, which connects The Bronx to Manhattan.
The defendant moves to dismiss the charge based on the…
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