Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Rinehart

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 16, 1988No. Appeal No. 3435 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court), reinstating the operating privileges of Albert A. Rinehart (Rinehart). For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

On December 13, 1984, Rinehart was convicted of violating section 1543(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa. C. S. § 1543(a) (driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked). On March 3, 1985, DOT notified Rinehart that as a result of his conviction his driving *454privileges were being revoked…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Virnelson Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. GROBES.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Waldspurger v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. CallowayCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Commonwealth v. EdwardsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. COM. DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. DiamondCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. BarcoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  3. Southerland v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Miller v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Beveridge v. PennDOT, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Crawford County1990

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