Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wagner

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 14, 1986No. 260PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECK, Judge:

The Commonwealth appeals from a judgment of sentence. It asserts that the court erred in not sentencing appellee as a second offender of the Drunk Driving Act, 1982, December 15 P.L. 1268, No. 289, § 9, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3731. We agree and we vacate the judgment and remand for resen-tencing.

Appellee was arrested on March 30, 1983 for driving under the influence of alcohol and was thereafter placed in the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program (ARD). In a group colloquy on June 24, 1983 before her acceptance of the program, appellee was told that this ARD program would be…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. ReaganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Commonwealth v. CampbellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  3. Commonwealth v. MosesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Commonwealth v. GodseySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Commonwealth v. FrostSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BeckerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Commonwealth v. BowersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. SoboleskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Commonwealth v. ConahanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Commonwealth v. ScheinertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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