Legal Opinion
People v. Hager
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 12, 1987PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Defendant has been convicted of a violation of section 600 (2) (a) and (b) of the Vehicle and Traffic law, leaving the scene of an accident, and sentenced to a term of probation.
The charges arose at about 12:40 a.m. on May 9, 1983, when Catherine Kuehhas was struck by a car operated by defendant. According to eyewitness’ reports, defendant stopped at the accident scene, but drove away without revealing his identity or exhibiting his license and insurance identification card. Defendant was immediately pursued and caught by the police and after he was caught the…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Commonwealth v. BrennanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- People v. BoudreauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- State v. TheriaultCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
4Cited by24 opinions
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