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Commonwealth v. Smith

Citations

  • 904 A.2d 30
  • 2006 Pa. Super. 174
  • 2006 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1618

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  • “An investigative detention occurs when a police officer temporarily detains an individual by means of physical force or a show of authority for investigative purposes.”
  • evidence was sufficient to show substantial impairment where defendant “drove onto a grassy median, drove in the wrong lane of traffic, smelled of alcohol, was unsteady on her feet, was combative, failed the field sobriety tests, and refused a blood alcohol test”

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Judges: Gantman, Mecaffery, Tamilia

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