Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. McFadden

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 7, 1989No. 39 E.D. Appeal Docket 1988PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

PAPADAKOS, Justice.

Harry McFadden, Appellant, has appealed to this Court from the Opinion and Order of the Commonwealth Court, 108 Pa.Cmwlth. 194, 529 A.2d 88 (1987), affirming the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County sustaining the suspension of Appellant’s driver’s license for one year for his failure to submit to a breathalyzer test as required by Section 1547 of the Motor Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547.

The facts are not in dispute and can be briefly stated. On January 4, 1985, Officer Robert Twist of the Ambler Borough Police Department observed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. McFadden v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. COM. DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. IngramSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. COM., DEPT. OF TRANS. v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. BoucherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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