Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Lutz

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 29, 1992No. 596 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLINS, Judge.

Gregory Lutz (Licensee) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court), which dismissed his statutory appeal of a one year driver’s license suspension imposed by the Department of Transportation (DOT) pursuant to Section 1547(b) of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(b), for refusal to submit to chemical testing.

On September 22, 1991, Officer James Sims (Officer Sims) of the Plum Borough Police was supervising a sobriety checkpoint on Route 366 in Plum Borough, Pennsylvania.. Officer Sims observed Licensee driving toward the checkpoint…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KatesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. In Re Appeal of Borough of ChurchillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. WysockiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Upsey v. Secretary of RevenueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Caloric Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kollar v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Gillespie v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. A. W. Murray v. Com. DOT, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. B.E. Overcash v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Commonwealth v. LutzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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