Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Quinn

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County

Decided January 2, 2015No. CR-3417-2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, J.,

The defendant, Courtney Quinn, is charged with Homicide by Vehicle,1 Involuntary Manslaughter,2 Recklessly Endangering Another Person3 (2 counts), and various traffic violations. It is alleged that on April 12, 2014, the defendant, while driving northbound in her 2011 Hyundai Elantra on State Route 145, fell asleep and crossed over into the southbound lane of traffic. Her actions caused a head-on collision with a Volkswagen Jetta operated by Jennifer Ebert. Ms. Ebert *132and her granddaughter, P.E., suffered serious injuries as a result of the collision, and Ms. Ebert succumbed to…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Howes v. FieldsSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. Commonwealth v. StricklerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Commonwealth v. BoczkowskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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