Legal Opinion

Pa. Department of Transportation v. Fishman

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County

Decided December 21, 1984No. 81-00336-11-6Published

1Opinion of the Court

BORTNER, J.,

This is an appeal by defendant Jacob Fishman of the Department of Transportation’s suspension of his driver’s license. For the reasons set forth below, we dismiss Mr. Fishman’s appeal and order the suspension reinstated.

Mr. Fishman’s driver’s license was suspended by the Department after he committed a series of traffic violations which resulted in an accumulation of 12 points against his license. The suspension was mandated by 75 Pa. C.S. § 1539(a) which provides “[w]hen any person’s record shows an accumulation of eleven points or more, the Defendant shall suspend the operating…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. SherwoodCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. LongCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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