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

KELLEY, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT), appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County (trial court). The trial court’s order granted Ryan David Geitgey’s request to set aside DOT’s six-month suspension of his operating privilege imposed pursuant to section 3717(e)(2)(ii) of the Vehicle Code,1 and directed DOT to reissue a penalty in accordance with the trial court’s decision. We reverse.

This appeal requires this court to construe the language of section 3717 of the Vehicle Code. 75 Pa.C.S. § 3717.…