PEOPLE v. PERSONS


60 Misc.2d 803 (1969)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Alan R. Persons, Defendant.

Court of Special Sessions, Town of Pittsford.

September 3, 1969


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Little, Jr., District Attorney (James E. Morris of counsel), for plaintiff. Alan R. Persons, defendant in person.


THOMAS E. GOLDMAN, J.

The defendant is charged with speeding, and the sole evidence produced by the People concerning his speed was that derived from the use of a new device known as VASCAR (visual average speed computer recorder). This instrument is supposed to measure the distance a vehicle travels and the time which it takes the vehicle to cover that distance. By using the mathematical formula of speed equals distance divided by time, the unit computes...

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