Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Downs

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 21, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTEMURO, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence of 90 days imprisonment imposed after Appellant, Joseph J. Downs, was found guilty, following a trial de novo, of driving while his license was under suspension, DUI-related, in violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1543(b). Appellant’s sole argument on appeal is that he cannot be found guilty of driving while under suspension, DUI-related, because the underlying suspension period had expired prior to his commission of the instant offense. We disagree and affirm the judgment of sentence.

¶2 On May 6, 1996, Appellant was stopped for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. TharpSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State of New Jersey v. Idris R. PerryNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2015
  2. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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