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Commonwealth v. Proctor

Citations

  • 625 A.2d 1221
  • 425 Pa. Super. 527
  • 1993 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1794

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  • holding that a mall parking lot that is open to the public for the purposes of vehicular traffic as a matter of right or custom is a trafficway for the purposes of the DUI statute
  • holding parking lot open to the public is a trafficway for purposes of DUI statute
  • holding that because “the evidence established that [the] appellant drove in a parking lot of a mall that is open to the public for shopping[,] … there was sufficient evidence for the jury to conclude that the parking area was a trafficway”
  • finding actual physical control, even though defendant was legally parked with motor running, when a witness testified that he saw defendant driving recklessly one half-hour prior to being found
  • parking lot of mall was open to public for shopping; thus, sufficient evidence existed for jury to conclude that parking area was a trafficway for purposes of Motor Vehicle Code
  • parking lot of mall was open to public for shopping; thus, sufficient evidence existed for jury to conclude that parking area was a trafficway for purposes of Motor Vehicle Code

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Cirillo, Popovich, Hester

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