Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 6/3/1993
Commonwealth v. Proctor
Citations
- 625 A.2d 1221
- 425 Pa. Super. 527
- 1993 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1794
How courts have described this case
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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
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Judges: Cirillo, Popovich, Hester
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Commonwealth v. MontiniSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-04-27· cited 74×
- Commonwealth v. WoodruffSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-12-19· cited 53×
- Commonwealth v. DudaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-05-31· cited 44×
- Commonwealth v. ByersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-23· cited 36×
- Commonwealth v. AnsellSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-07-15· cited 20×
- Commonwealth v. MurraySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-03-21· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-07-28· cited 15×
- Commonwealth v. ZabierowskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-04-28· cited 11×
- Commonwealth v. DowningSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-08-24· cited 9×
- Commonwealth v. WituszynskiSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-04-04· cited 5×
- Commonwealth v. WituszynskiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2001-11-29· cited 5×
- Marsico v. DibileoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-04-09· cited 4×
- Com. v. Cravener, S.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-08-08· cited 1×
- Commonwealth v. BarudAlleghany County Court of Common Pleas· 1994-09-19
- Commonwealth v. ErdleyArmstrong County Court of Common Pleas· 2005-03-23
- Com. v. Lowrey, M.Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2025-03-12
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Commonwealth v. GriscavageSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-11-17· cited 176×
- Commonwealth v. HunterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-02-23· cited 100×
- Commonwealth v. JarmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-22· cited 93×
- Commonwealth v. ModaffareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-01-22· cited 72×
- Commonwealth v. VanderlinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-18· cited 58×
- Commonwealth v. OwenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-24· cited 52×
- Commonwealth v. CozzoneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-06-11· cited 37×
- Commonwealth v. WilsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-01-30· cited 34×
- Commonwealth v. OsborneSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-04-23· cited 23×
- Commonwealth v. KasunicSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-02-19· cited 21×
- Commonwealth v. MukinaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-01-27· cited 5×
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