PEOPLE v. GRIER

Docket No. 9806.

226 Cal.App.2d 360 (1964)

38 Cal. Rptr. 11

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GORDON G. GRIER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

April 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwyn S. Redwine for Defendant and Appellant.

Robert G. Cockins, City Attorney (Santa Monica), Robert D. Ogle, Assistant City Attorney, Marshall Barth and Marcus Othello Tucker, Deputy City Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BURKE, P.J.

Does the excessive acceleration of an automobile on a highway in such manner as to cause the tires to scream loudly and to lose traction on the roadway constitute an "exhibition of speed on a highway" in violation of Vehicle Code section 23109? This is the question posed in this proceeding. It was determined affirmatively by the Judge of the Municipal Court of the Santa Monica Judicial District and the conviction of defendant in that court was affirmed...

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