Legal Opinion

People v. Babylon Transit, Inc.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 14, 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order granting defendants’ motion to dismiss the informations unanimously reversed on the law and facts, motion denied, informations reinstated and matter remanded for trial.

Defendants were prosecuted for violating article 10 (§ 27, subd [a]) of the Suffolk County Sanitary Code which prohibits *68the idling of a motor vehicle engine for more than three minutes, a law evidently designed to reduce air pollution. The court below found the section unconstitutional because it was an "unreasonable” enactment. In our opinion, this conclusion, reached oft the basis of a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. FriedmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. Comiskey v. ArlenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. Oriental Boulevard Co. v. HellerNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Friedman v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Halpern v. GozanNew York Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. HedgesSuffolk County District Court · 1982
  2. People v. MilbryCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1988
  3. People v. MulqueenNassau County District Court · 1992
  4. People v. Northrop, Inc.New York District Court · 1978

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