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Commonwealth v. Kane

Citations

  • 333 A.2d 925
  • 460 Pa. 582
  • 1975 Pa. LEXIS 698

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  • holding that proof that the notice of suspension was mailed is not sufficient by itself to establish notice
  • holding that mailed notice alone does not prove actual notice of a suspension
  • stating that mailing the notice of suspension, without more, is insufficient to prove actual notice
  • stating that it is necessary for the Commonwealth to prove that the accused had actual notice of suspension in order to sustain a conviction of driving while under suspension
  • stating that it is necessary for the Commonwealth to prove that the accused had actual notice of suspension in order to sustain a conviction of driving while under suspension
  • evidence offered to prove actual notice insufficient where only evidence of actual notice was notice of suspension mailed to defendant

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Judges: Jones, Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Manderino

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