Commonwealth v. Schimelfenig
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OLSZEWSKI, Judge: *
The Commonwealth appeals from orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County dismissing fifteen complaints of driving under the influence of alcohol. In each case, the orders of dismissal were based upon two panel decisions of this Court, Commonwealth v. Press, 342 Pa.Super. 507, 493 A.2d 705 (1985), allocatur granted, 509 Pa. 534, 505 A.2d 251 (1986), and Commonwealth v. Revtai, 343 Pa.Super. 149, 494 A.2d 399 (1985), allocatur granted, 509 Pa. 496, 503 A.2d 932 (1986). Because each appeal calls into question the legitimacy of Press and Revtai, these fifteen…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Commonwealth v. MasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Commonwealth v. HaileySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Commonwealth v. BidnerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Platt v. PlattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commonwealth v. DeCoseySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by29 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RevtaiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Commonwealth v. AndersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Commonwealth v. LabelleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Commonwealth v. La BelleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Commonwealth v. RiffertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.