Pa. Department of Transportation v. Gray

DAVENPORT, ].,

HISTORY

On March 17,1980, defendant Gary L. Gray was stopped for speeding. After making this speeding stop, the officer discovered that defendant was driving while his license was suspended. The officer then issued a citation pursuant to 75 Pa.C.S. § 1543, which makes it a summary- offense for anyone to drive a motor vehicle in Pennsylvania “at a time when their operating privilege is suspended, revoked or recalled.” Upon conviction the violator must pay a fine of $200 and if the person was driving with a suspended license, his operating privilege is suspended for an additional…