Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Steffy

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 25, 2012PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

James M. Steffy appeals from the judgment of sentence of three years and three months to six and one-half years incarceration imposed by the trial court after his convictions for flight to avoid apprehension and driving under suspension. We affirm.

The pertinent facts are as follows. Officer Edward Smith effectuated a traffic stop on Route 522 in Spring Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania after clocking Appellant driving at fifty-one miles per hour in a thirty-five mile per hour zone. After approaching the vehicle, the officer asked Appellant for his license,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Commonwealth v. SarapaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. JanisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. SparksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. VelezSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Commonwealth v. PhillipsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  3. Commonwealth v. StoppardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Com. v. Alterio, C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Com. v. Baker, B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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