Legal Opinion
Klinger v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided August 12, 2004PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge COHN.
In this case we are asked to decide an issue of first impression: whether an individual’s voluntary plea of guilty to a violation of Section 18(a)(30) of The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act 1 (Drug Act) and placement on Probation Without Verdict (PWV) under Section 17 of the Drug Act, 2 constitutes a “conviction” under Section 1532(c) of the Vehicle Code which requires the suspension of his driver’s license. 3 The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Postgate v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- Horvat v. DEPT. OF STATE PRO. & OCC. AFF.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Warren County School District v. CarlsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Boulis v. State Board of ChiropracticCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Commonwealth v. BennSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Keim v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Kearney v. Bureau of Professional & Occupational AffairsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- Keim v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- W.M. Lore v. PennDOT, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015