Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Beatty

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 21, 1992No. 481PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*451CIRILLO, Judge:

Appellant Kevin Beatty appeals from a judgment of sentence entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County following conviction for violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3731 (Driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance) (DUI). This case presents the following issue on appeal: Whether the enhancement provision of the statutory penalty for section 3731 of the Motor Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 3731(e), was illegally applied by the sentencing court where the court utilized as prior convictions those convictions occurring subsequent to the date of the DUI offense for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Commonwealth v. MinnichSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. Commonwealth v. KimmelSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Commonwealth v. SojournerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. WolfeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. GonzalesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Commonwealth v. TobinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Commonwealth v. AlexanderSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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