COM. v. BROWN


312 Pa.Super. 383 (1983)

458 A.2d 1012

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Steven BROWN, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Zavodnick, Philadelphia, for appellant.

J. William Ditter, III, Assistant District Attorney, Norristown, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before CAVANAUGH, ROWLEY and HOFFMAN, JJ.


HOFFMAN, Judge:

Appellant contends that the lower court erred in taking judicial notice of the location of a particular interstate highway milepost. Because we find judicial notice inappropriate, and thus, the evidence insufficient to support the court's jurisdiction, we must reverse the judgment of sentence and order appellant discharged.

On April 26, 1980, appellant was stopped by a Pennsylvania State Trooper on Interstate 76 and cited for speeding and driving...

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