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Commonwealth v. Hoke

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 12, 1989No. 947PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of sentence of March 18, 1988, 1 after a jury trial regarding a November 28, 1986, automobile accident. The accident occurred on Post Road in a residential development of Northhampton Township, Bucks County and resulted in a fatal head injury to the victim, Dr. Stephen Chartan. The jury convicted the appellant of aggravated assault, 2 recklessly endangering another person, 3 and leaving the scene of an accident involving death or personal injury. 4 He was acquitted of the charge of involuntary manslaughter, 5 and simple assault. 6 For the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Draper v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Commonwealth v. LovetteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. CapitoloSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Friedman v. Ralph Brothers, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. Commonwealth v. OsborneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PackardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. Commonwealth v. BurnsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Commonwealth v. CampersonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. ThomasSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. VaglicaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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