COM. v. SCHLEGEL


845 A.2d 759 (2004)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant v. Kenneth C. SCHLEGEL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Carlyle Baldwin, Alisa Rebecca Hobart, Reading, Kelly S. Kline, for the Com. of PA, Appellant.

Joseph M.A. Nelabovige, Hamburg, for Kenneth C. Schlegel, Appellee.

Before: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and LAMB, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

In this appeal, we consider aspects of a motorist's obligations upon overtaking a stopped school bus.

The facts, taken in the light most favorable to the Commonwealth as verdict-winner, are as follows: On January 17, 2001, Appellee, Kenneth C. Schlegel, was driving a commercial fuel truck eastbound on State Street, a two-lane roadway divided by a double-yellow line, in the Borough of Hamburg, Berks County. He approached...

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