Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1939

People v. Storey

People v. Storey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 27, 1939
258 A.D. 815; 15 N.Y.S.2d 939; 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7076
People v. Storey

Opinion of the Court

Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of JÑew York, Borough of Queens [County of Queens], convicting the defendant of the crime of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated, contrary to section 70, subdivision 5, of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, reversed on the law, the information dismissed, and *816the defendant discharged. We are of opinion that the People did not prove the defendant guilty of intoxication beyond a reasonable doubt. The police officer admitted that people probably did become confused in driving out of the Boulevard Tavern parking space into Queens boulevard. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Cars-well, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur.

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