Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Jones

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 7, 1985No. Appeal, No. 1857 C.D. 1982Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Senior, Judge Kalish,

The Department of Transportation appeals a decision of the common pleas court, which sustained the appeal of Clyde F. Jones from a one year license suspension. We reverse.

Jones had accumulated eleven points. These points included two points resulting from a violation of Section 1002(fb)¡(6) (speeding) of the Vehicle Code,1 the violation occurring on November 27, 1976. The common pleas court held that it was illegal and improper to utilize this two point assessment because the transition provisions implementing the present Vehicle Code provide that “[a] 11 points…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. KlinchockCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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