Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Gallagher

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 9, 1993No. 221PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEL SOLE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted, following the entry of a guilty plea, on a charge of Driving Under the Influence. A passenger in the car driven by Appellant sustained serious bodily injuries as a result of the accident which led to Appellant’s arrest. Test results indicated that Appellant had a .13 percent blood alcohol level. At the sentencing colloquy Appellant claimed he was forced off the road to avoid an oncoming Nissan automobile that was in his lane of travel.

*459Appellant was sentenced to pay the costs of prosecution, a fine, a surcharge to the CAT Fund, and undergo imprisonment…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MolinaroSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  2. Commonwealth v. UhrinekSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. LenhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. BasingerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Commonwealth v. DeckerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Commonwealth v. WalkerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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