Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Sesler

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 19, 1986No. 307PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIEAND, Judge:

Marlin E. Sesler, Jr. was tried by jury and was found guilty of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol1 and operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content in excess of .10 percent.2 He was also found guilty by the court of speeding, a summary offense. On direct appeal, Sesler argues that the results of the intoxilyzer test should not have been received into evidence because the equipment had not been calibrated as required by statute. We reject this argument and affirm the judgment of sentence. However, the fine for speeding will be modified to comply with…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McGinnisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. United States v. Frank BenallyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Doreen SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. GatesHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Commonwealth v. MabreySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. State v. RabusitzHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Commonwealth v. ManahanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  5. Commonwealth v. Mabrey, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County1990

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