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· 1/14/2011

Commonwealth v. Mobley

Citations

  • 14 A.3d 887
  • 2011 Pa. Super. 14
  • 2011 Pa. Super. LEXIS 11
  • 2011 WL 117815

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the defendant’s failure of field sobriety tests was provided sufficient evidence for his conviction under § 3802(a)
  • holding that the impaired ability to drive safely was proven where the defendant failed field sobriety tests, smelled of alcohol, and ran a stop sign with a police officer in plain view
  • holding that evidence that defendant failed field sobriety tests, smelled of alcohol, and had committed a traffic violation of coasting through a stop sign without coming to a full stop was sufficient support to DUI conviction
  • holding that the evidence was sufficient to sustain the appellant’s conviction of DUI where the appellant (a) violated the Code by coasting through a stop sign; (b) smelled of alcohol; and (c) failed four separate FSTs
  • stating that “[t]he Commonwealth may prove that a person is incapable of safe driving through the failure of a field sobriety test.”
  • noting that “[t]he Commonwealth may prove that a person is incapable of safe driving through the failure of a field sobriety test.”

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Judges: Bowes, Lazarus, Freedberg

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