PEOPLE v. DURONCELAY

Docket No. Crim. 6008.

48 Cal.2d 766 (1957)

312 P.2d 690

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. PAUL J. DURONCELAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Fretz, Public Defender (Merced), for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier and James M. Sanderson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of violating section 501 of the Vehicle Code which provides that one who drives an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and causes personal injury is guilty of a felony.

The accident happened at about 10 p.m. as defendant was driving his automobile in a westerly direction on Yosemite Avenue in Merced County. A boulevard stop sign for westbound traffic was located at the intersection where...

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