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second type test in Pennsylvania

8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 4 courts 1988–2024 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Com. v. Ani, N.green
pasuperct · 2023 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024See id.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (10)

CaseCitedYears
Commonwealth v. Jackson green
pacommwct · 1988
2 sentences

2021Id. at 237 . 10 Here, Officer Chichilla had “reasonable grounds for requesting a second type of test.” Jackson, 536 A.2d at 882 .

1993Jackson , 113 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. at 257, 536 A.2d at 882 .

21993–2021
Com., Dept. of Transp. v. McFarren green
pa · 1987
2 sentences

1993While I would not go so far as to adopt, or even to agree with, the Appellant’s “simple logic” argument, Judge MacPhail’s statement of the law in Jackson and his explanation of the Supreme Court’s decision in Department of Transportation v. McFarren, 514 Pa. 411 , 525 A.2d 1185 (1987), and this Court’s decision in Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. Penich, 112 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 303, 535 A.2d 296 (1988), provides sound guidance where a police officer suspects that both alcohol and drugs have caused the impairment of the driver: If ... a second type of test is requeste

1993While I would not go so far as to adopt, or even to agree with, the Appellant’s “simple logic” argument, Judge MacPhail’s statement of the law in Jackson and his explanation of the Supreme Court’s decision in Department of Transportation v. McFarren, 514 Pa. 411 , 525 A.2d 1185 (1987), and this Court’s decision in Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. Penich, 112 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 303, 535 A.2d 296 (1988), provides sound guidance where a police officer suspects that both alcohol and drugs have caused the impairment of the driver: If ... a second type of test is requeste

21993–2003
Commonwealth v. Penich green
pacommwct · 1988
2 sentences

1993While I would not go so far as to adopt, or even to agree with, the Appellant’s “simple logic” argument, Judge MacPhail’s statement of the law in Jackson and his explanation of the Supreme Court’s decision in Department of Transportation v. McFarren, 514 Pa. 411 , 525 A.2d 1185 (1987), and this Court’s decision in Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. Penich, 112 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 303, 535 A.2d 296 (1988), provides sound guidance where a police officer suspects that both alcohol and drugs have caused the impairment of the driver: If ... a second type of test is requeste

1988Where the only purpose for the second test is to substantiate the accuracy of the initial test, reasonableness is not established. 3 See Depart ment of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. Penich, 112 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 303 , 535 A.2d 296 (1988).

21988–1993
Commonwealth v. Patton neutral
pacommwct · 1993
1 sentence

2021Id. at 237 . 10 Here, Officer Chichilla had “reasonable grounds for requesting a second type of test.” Jackson, 536 A.2d at 882 .

12021–2021
In re Appeal of Attleberger green
pacommwct · 1990
2 sentences

2010In Ryan , we stated that “any confusion as to the responsibility to submit to the second type of test arose not from statements made by the police officer but solely from Licensee’s ‘self-induced and self-destructive confusion about what the law is or should be.’ ” Id. at 1105 (quoting Attleberger, 583 A.2d at 27 ).

2010In Ryan , we stated that “any confusion as to the responsibility to submit to the second type of test arose not from statements made by the police officer but solely from Licensee’s ‘self-induced and self-destructive confusion about what the law is or should be.’ ” Id. at 1105 (quoting Attleberger, 583 A.2d at 27 ).

12010–2010
Kromelbein v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing green
pacommwct · 1994
2 sentences

2003Kromelbein v. Commonwealth, 161 Pa.Cmwlth. 532 , 637 A.2d 728 (1994) (where police officer testified that breath test was intended for added probable cause, it was held to be a preliminary breath test and not the second type of test).

2003Kromelbein v. Commonwealth, 161 Pa.Cmwlth. 532 , 637 A.2d 728 (1994) (where police officer testified that breath test was intended for added probable cause, it was held to be a preliminary breath test and not the second type of test).

12003–2003
Karabinos v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation green
pacommwct · 1999
1 sentence

2003Karabinos v. Commonwealth, 739 A.2d 601 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1999).

12003–2003
Commonwealth v. Timko green
pa · 1980
2 sentences

2002The White court, citing Commonwealth v. Timko, 491 Pa. 32 , 417 A.2d 620 (1980), explained that a warrantless search may be permissible as a search incident to an arrest.

2002The White court, citing Commonwealth v. Timko, 491 Pa. 32 , 417 A.2d 620 (1980), explained that a warrantless search may be permissible as a search incident to an arrest.

12002–2002
Commonwealth v. White green
pa · 1995
2 sentences

2002White, 669 A.2d at 902 , citing Timko, 417 A.2d at 622-23 .

2002White, 669 A.2d at 902 , citing Timko, 417 A.2d at 622-23 .

12002–2002
Blum Ex Rel. Blum v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. green
pasuperct · 1997
1 sentence

2000In Blum , the Superior Court suggested that a second type of analysis should also be considered, i.e., “whether the methodology underlying the proffered expert testimony is generally accepted by the scientific community.” Blum, 705 A.2d at 1323 .

12000–2000

Statutes the citing opinions construe

PA § 75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1547 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 18 (1998–2025) IL 9 (2006–2025) CA 8 (2007–2021) PA 8 (1988–2024) WA 6 (2005–2016) OH 6 (1998–2019) MI 5 (2008–2025) KS 4 (2015–2021) NM 4 (1999–2014) VA 3 (1989–2009) RI 2 (2014–2024) MO 2 (2014–2015) FL 2 (1979–2002) WI 2 (2014–2022) CO 2 (1998–2017)

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