Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Dougherty

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 20, 1986No. 01085PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal by Robert E. Dougherty from a judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County. A jury found appellant guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol. Post-trial motions were denied and appellant was ordered to serve a term of imprisonment of not less than forty-eight hours nor more than twenty-three months and three weeks, pay a fine of $750.00, and pay costs of prosecution.

The manner in which appellant has presented his questions for our review is itself a source of some confusion and must be considered preliminarily.

In the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HubbardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. LutzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Commonwealth v. HolmesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Commonwealth v. WhitemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MourySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Commonwealth v. KrumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Commonwealth v. HouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. BruderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. BrightSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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