Niedermayer v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

OPINION BY

Judge FRIEDMAN.

Thomas Niedermayer (Licensee) appeals from the April 20, 2001 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court), which affirmed the one-year suspension of Licensee’s driving privilege imposed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) pursuant to the Driver’s License Compact (Compact).1 We affirm.

On October 6, 1999, Licensee was convicted in New Jersey for driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor (DUI), a violation of N.J.S.A. § 39:4-50(a). New Jersey reported the conviction…