Commonwealth v. Koenig

HOFFER, J.,

This case comes to us on post-trial motions filed after a verdict against defendant from a conviction for speeding. Defendant moves in arrest of judgment on the ground that the Commonwealth’s evidence was insufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant drove his tractor-trailer at a speed of 74.8 miles per hour in a 55 miles per hour zone. His motion for a new trial alleges that the court’s decision was contrary to the weight of the evidence.

The only witness to testify was Pennsylvania State Policeman James Fox whose testimony presented the following facts. On the…