Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Kishbaugh

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County

Decided April 2, 1979No. nos. 1481, 338-S and 339-S of 1977PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAVISON, J.,

We have before the court en banc defendant’s post-trial motions, which raise, inter alia, the question of the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s vehicular homicide statute, following his conviction thereunder.

Defendant, Henry A. Kishbaugh, was charged with homicide by vehicle1 and the summary of*148fenses of reckless driving2 and following too closely3 after a collision which occurred on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on September 7, 1977. Kishbaugh was operating a tractor trailer which collided with the rear of a disabled vehicle occupied by a Louis Marinari which was being towed by…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CampanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. KoczwaraSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Commonwealth v. HeinbaughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Commonwealth v. RootSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Pennsylvania v. CampanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. TarrachSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012

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