Stump v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Judge.
The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County (trial court) sustaining Larry E. Stump’s (Licensee) appeal and vacating the suspension of Licensee’s operating privilege imposed by DOT pursuant to 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(b)(1) (refusal to submit to chemical testing). We affirm.1
On January 20, 1993, Pennsylvania State Trooper Daren W. Hockenberry investigated an automobile accident involving Licensee. The trooper noticed that Licensee smelled of alcohol and staggered as he walked. Trooper…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. KilrainCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Maffei v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. JenningsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Smith v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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- Martinovic v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005