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Commonwealth v. Perruso

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 18, 1998No. 1653 C.D. 1992PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County which sustained an appeal of Donald Morris Perruso and ordered that the suspension of Perruso’s operating privileges be limited to ninety days. We affirm.

On December 21, 1990, Perruso consented to a search of his car, during which the State Police found 10.8 grams of marijuana and a plastic bag containing hallucinogenic mushrooms (psilocyn). On October 7, 1991, Perruso pled guilty. As a result, Perruso was convicted of possession of a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  3. Frontini v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Commonwealth v. SuttonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Brewster v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Freundt v. Com. Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Brosius v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. HardyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Heisterkamp v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Freundt v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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