Smith v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

OPINION BY

SENIOR Judge McCLOSKEY.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County (trial court), sustaining the appeal of Jason G. Smith (Licensee) and rescinding the indefinite suspension of Licensee’s operating privilege imposed by DOT in conformity with the requirements of Section 1772(a) of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1772(a) (relating to non-payment of judgments). We now reverse.

The underlying facts of this case are not in dispute. On January 25,1999, Licensee,…