Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Guthrie

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 29, 1992No. 683PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of sentence for driving while operating privileges are suspended (DUI related). 1 Appellant, Robert C. Guthrie, presents the following claims:

I. Did the trial court err in not dismissing this action pursuant to the de minimis infractions provision of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code, 18 Pa.C.S.[A.] § 312?

II. Did the Commonwealth fail to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant knew he was in Pennsylvania at the time of the alleged offense?

III. Did the trial court err in finding the defendant guilty of the offense charged given the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MikulanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. WeissSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891
  3. Commonwealth v. JacksonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Commonwealth v. JacksonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  5. Commonwealth v. EliasonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BaerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. Commonwealth v. HoffmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
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  4. Anand v. Independence Blue CrossDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021
  5. Bold, T., Aplt. v. Dept of Trans Bur of Driv LicenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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