Commonwealth of PA Ex Rel. C. Stedman, D.A., Lancaster County v. J. Duncan, Magisterial District Judge

OPINION BY

JUDGE PATRICIA A. McCullough

Jayne F. Duncan, Magisterial District Judge, appeals from the August 17, 2015 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County (trial court) granting a petition for writ of mandamus filed by Craig W. Stedman, District Attorney for Lancaster County, and directing Judge Duncan to enter guilty verdicts from May 15, 2015, on three separate traffic citations issued to Shawn Kerr (Kerr).

Facts and Procedural History

On April 12, 2015, Officer Joshua Reager issued Kerr three summary traffic citations for operating a vehicle without a valid inspection,…