PEOPLE v. ROONEY


57 N.Y.2d 822 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Rooney, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Cunard for appellant.

Mario Merola, District Attorney (Peter D. Coddington and Alan D. Marrus of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur; Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The defendant was tried on an indictment charging him with criminally negligent homicide in that he "operated a motor vehicle at an excessive rate of speed, on the wrong side of the road while intoxicated and struck another vehicle" causing the death of another person. He was also charged in separate counts with driving while under the influence of...

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