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Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 1, 1987
515 Pa. 574 (Pa. 1987)

Summary

holding evidence that accused drove his car on wrong side of street, through stop signs, with no lights on, and at high rates of speed demonstrated total disregard for all rules of safety and exhibited shocking indifference to persons or other vehicles during his flight from police and also demonstrated careless disregard for all vehicles parked along streets through which police chased accused

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Opinion

1987


Summaries of

Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 1, 1987
515 Pa. 574 (Pa. 1987)

holding evidence that accused drove his car on wrong side of street, through stop signs, with no lights on, and at high rates of speed demonstrated total disregard for all rules of safety and exhibited shocking indifference to persons or other vehicles during his flight from police and also demonstrated careless disregard for all vehicles parked along streets through which police chased accused

Summary of this case from Com. v. Anderson

explaining that Commonwealth v. Hatfield has been superceded by changes to the Rules of Criminal Procedure

Summary of this case from Com. v. Dougherty
Case details for

Petitions for Allowance of Appeal

Case Details

Full title:PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jan 1, 1987

Citations

515 Pa. 574 (Pa. 1987)

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