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Commonwealth v. Hicks

Citations

  • 203 Pa. Super. 307
  • 201 A.2d 294
  • 1964 Pa. Super. LEXIS 849

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  • involuntary manslaughter established when defendant drank “a little wine,” drove his vehicle through a red light, killed a pedestrian, and failed to stop and render aid
  • reckless driving upon highway is such departure from prudent conduct as to evidence culpability for involuntary manslaughter
  • reckless driving upon highway is such departure from prudent conduct as to evidence culpability for involuntary manslaughter

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Judges: Rhodes, Ervin, Wright, Woodside, Watkins, Montgomery, Flood

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