Legal Opinion
Thorne v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 6, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT), appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County that sustained the appeal of Troy R. Thorne (Licensee) from DOT’s suspension of his driver’s license pursuant to Section 1539 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1539, for his accumulating 13 points on his driving record. At the de novo hearing on Licensee’s appeal, DOT first moved for a continuance because there was not a seal attached to the signature of Rebecca Bickley, Director of the Bureau of Driver Licensing, on the cover certificate of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. EmeryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Commonwealth v. KaufmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Xenakis v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Jennings v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
- Burns's Contested ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
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