Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hynes

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 30, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEVENS J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County against Appellant, James Hynes, for Driving Under the Influence. Appellant contends that the lower court erred in refusing to suppress evidence obtained after an allegedly improper traffic stop. We affirm.

¶ 2 In the early morning hours of April 27, 1997, Officer Joseph Longmire of the Doylestown Borough Police Department was driving a marked patrol vehicle in downtown traffic when he noticed a set of significantly crooked vehicle headlights approaching from about one hundred…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CarlsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Commonwealth v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Commonwealth v. SteinmetzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Com. v. Bramowski, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  2. Com. v. Brown, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. Com. v. Brown, T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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