McFadden v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Senior Judge Narick,

The Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, after a hearing de novo, sustained the suspension of Harry J. McFaddens (McFadden) drivers license for one year for his failure to submit to a breathalyzer test as required by Section 1547 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa. C. S. §1547 and dismissed his appeal. McFadden appealed to this Court. We affirm.

The relevant facts are as follows. On January 4, 1985, Officer Robert Twist of the Ambler Borough Police Department observed McFadden driving his vehicle three-quarters of the way in the opposite lane of Tennis Avenue in…