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PEOPLE v. MEOLA

7 N.Y.2d 391 (1960)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Marjorie Meola, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Isseks, District Attorney (Angelo J. Ingrassia and Jerome S. Cohen of counsel), for appellant.

Anthony J. Veraldi and Samuel W. Eager, Jr., for respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Paxton Blair of counsel), in his statutory capacity under section 71 of the Executive Law.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER concur.

FROESSEL, J.

Defendant was convicted, after a trial, of failing to dim her headlights in violation of subdivision 3 of section 15 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, and fined $5. The evidence showed that on May 1, 1959, at approximately 2:30 A.M. on a dark night, defendant was driving a 1958 Oldsmobile south on the New York Thruway in the right-hand lane. A State Trooper was driving north in the left-hand lane in...

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