Conterno

People v. Conterno

Good Law

170 Cal. App. Supp. 2d 817·1959 Cal. App. LEXIS 2283·339 F.2d 968·339 P.2d 968

Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 30, 1959Crim. A. 3981California13,104 words

Opinion

The jury's verdict declared defendant Conterno guilty of violation of California Vehicle Code, section 502: "It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor to drive a vehicle upon any highway ..."; and upon a second count of the complaint, found that he was guilty of operating a vehicle upon a public highway [ 170 Cal.App.2d Supp. 822 ] without having in his possession and displaying upon demand a valid license, etc., in contravention of Vehicle Code, section 274, subdivision (b).

The judgment of the court was that the defendant on the first count should pay a fine in the sum of $250, suspended on condition that $125 of the fine be paid or that 25 days be served, and on condition that defendant should not drive without a valid license; with the usual alternatives of imprisonment if the fine should not be paid; and upon the second count, that he should pay a fine in the sum of ten dollars, payment suspended. The defendant appeals from this judgment.

Although the insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment is urged, particularly in reference to the second count of the complaint, the appellant has not brought the evidence before…

lead Opinion

David, J.

The jury’s verdict declared defendant Conterno guilty of violation of California Vehicle Code, section 502: “It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of intoxicating liquor to drive a vehicle upon any highway . . ; and upon a second count of the complaint, found that he was guilty of operating a vehicle upon a public high *Supp. 822 way without having in his possession and displaying upon demand a valid license, etc., in contravention of Vehicle Code, section 274, subdivision (b).

Although the insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment is urged, particularly in reference to the second count of the complaint, the appellant has not brought the evidence before us, either by settled…

concurrence Opinion

Bishop, J.

I concur, both in the judgment and in the opinion which supports it, for it satisfactorily establishes these propositions:

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Parties

The PEOPLE
Plaintiff
DOMENIC CONTERNO
Defendant

Judges

David
Bishop

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