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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 30, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NARICK, Senior Judge.

Walter Stenhach (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Potter County (trial court) which affirmed the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation’s (DOT) suspension of Appellant’s motor vehicle operating privileges for one year. We affirm.

On the morning of October 1, 1993, two officers of the Pennsylvania State Police stopped Appellant for speeding. The troopers noticed an odor of alcohol on Appellant’s breath. Thereafter, they administered Appellant a pre-arrest breath test as well as two field sobriety tests. Following…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Polinsky v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. McCullough v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Zeitlen v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Ploof v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Venafro v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. M.T. Pettit v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024
  3. T.J. Hoover v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019

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