Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Ruttle

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 27, 1989No. 3454Published

1Opinion of the Court

388 Pa. Superior Ct. 262 (1989)

565 A.2d 477

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant,

v.

Brian RUTTLE.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued May 25, 1989.

Filed October 27, 1989.

Gerard T. Rosso, Asst. Dist. Atty., Norristown, for Com., appellant.

John P. Gregg, Norristown, for appellee.

Before BECK, JOHNSON and HOFFMAN, JJ.

JOHNSON, Judge:

The Commonwealth appeals from a suppression court order ruling that evidence of Brian Ruttle's refusal to submit to a chemical test be excluded from his criminal trial for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substance. Finding that evidence of the…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. McFaddenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Peppelman v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. SinwellCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Sheakley v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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