Legal Opinion
Fleetwood v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 23, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
G. Paul Fleetwood (Petitioner) appeals the October 20,1995 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (trial court) denying his appeal of the suspension of his operating privileges for six months. The question presented for review is whether the suspension of operating privileges imposed upon Petitioner by the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT), pursuant to Section 1532(c) of the Vehicle Code, as amended, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1532(c),1 violates the Double Jeopardy Clause of the United States and Pennsylvania Constitutions.
In 1995, Petitioner…
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