Commonwealth v. Bell, T., Aplt.

We granted discretionary review to determine whether Section 1547(e) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(e),1 which expressly allows the Commonwealth to introduce evidence at trial that a defendant charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) refused to submit to chemical testing, violates the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution2 or Article I, Section 8 of the Pennsylvania Constitution.3 We conclude the evidentiary consequence *764authorized by Section 1547(e) is constitutional. Accordingly, we affirm the order of the Superior Court.

Following his arrest on suspicion of DUI on…