Legal Opinion

People v. Torres

Long Beach City Court

Decided May 26, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jack Mackston, J.

Defendant is charged by a police officer with a violation of section 14-14 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Long Beach, in that on October 10, 1977, he conducted business, without first obtaining a mercantile license. He now moves to dismiss the information on the ground that the ordinance, as supplied to him, is unconstitutional. (CPL 170.30, subd 1, par [a]; 170.35, subd 1, par [c].)

The parties agreed to the following facts: that on October 10, 1977, defendant Robert Torres, an employee of Hosier Safe *778Company (Hosier), was servicing an alarm…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Frank L. Fisher Co. v. WoodsNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  2. Cowan v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
  3. Bon-Air Estates, Inc. v. Building Inspector of Town of RamapoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  4. Miller v. City of Long BeachNew York Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Monarski v. AlexandridesNew York Supreme Court · 1974

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