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229 A.D. 686

People v. Eviston

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · decided 1930-06-23

Decided 1930-06-23

Sherman, J.

¶1The evidence does not suffice to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant was guilty of driving an automobile “ while in an intoxicated condition ” in violation of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, section 70, subdivision 5. (See People v. Weaver, 188 App. Div. 395, 400/ 401.)

¶2The judgment should be reversed, the information dismissed, fine remitted and license restored.

¶3McAvoy and O’Malley, JJ., concur; Merrell and Pinch, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm.

¶4Judgment reversed, the information dismissed, the fine remitted and license restored.

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