Commonwealth v. Vogelsong

OPINION BY

PANELLA, J.:

Appellant, Dora Gay Vogelsong, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered pursuant to her conviction for recklessly endangering another person by the Honorable Albert H. Masland, Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the mere fact that a horse is found unattended on a busy roadway is sufficient to present a prima facie case of reckless endangerment. After reviewing all available Pennsylvania precedent, we conclude that it does, and therefore affirm the judgment of sentence.

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