People v. Forbes

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jo Ann Friia, J.

Defendant moves pursuant to CPL 440.10 (1) (h) for an order vacating a judgment rendered on January 11, 2002 convicting him of speeding in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1180 (d) and imposing a fine of $75. It is defendant’s contention that *574the conviction was obtained in violation of his rights under the Constitution.

Criminal Procedure Law § 170.10 (4) (b) provides that where a traffic infraction is charged, the court must inform the defendant “that a judgment of conviction for such offense would in addition to subjecting the defendant to the…