Legal Opinion
Pappas v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 3, 1996PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Judge.
The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT), appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County which sustained the appeal of Stephanie Pappas from a one-year suspension of her operating privileges for failure to submit to chemical testing pursuant to Section 1547(b)(1) of the Vehicle Code (Code).1
On April 24, 1994, Officer Paul Wargo of the Allentown Police Department was dispatched to the scene of a traffic accident where he encountered Pappas who was one of the drivers of the vehicles involved in the accident. While speaking with her,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- COM. DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. IngramSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- In Re Apepal From Susupension of Operator's License of BuddCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Commonwealth v. UebelackerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Mueller v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Reinhart v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
- Todd v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. BoucherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Kollar v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
- Ercolani v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
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