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

OPINION BY

SENIOR JUDGE PELLEGRINI

Before us are the preliminary objections filed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing and other defendants in this action (collectively, PennDOT) to Count I of Patrick J. Doheny, Jr.’s (Petitioner) complaint, arguing, among other things, that res judicata bars Petitioner from bringing this action because the’ matters in controversy were previously decided. For the following reasons, we grant PennDOT’s preliminary objections and dismiss Petitioner’s complaint.

I

A

In 2013, Petitioner was convicted of driving…