Ascolese v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Janice Anne Ascolese (appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Centre County (trial court) which, after conducting a de novo hearing, *96affirmed the suspension of appellants motor vehicle operating privileges. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) suspended appellants license for refusing to submit to a chemical analysis of her breath pursuant to Section 1547(b) of the Vehicle Code (Code).1 For the reasons advanced herein, we affirm.

Our review of this case indicates that appellant was arrested on April 22, 1984, upon the charge of…