Commonwealth v. Kintigh

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County setting aside a suspension of the vehicle operating privileges of Timothy Kintigh (appellee).

*13Appellee pleaded guilty to charges of “racing”, a summary offense under the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa. C.S. §3367. The Department of Transportation, on receipt of notification of his conviction, issued appellee notice of the six-month license suspension mandated by 75 Pa. C.S. §1532(b).

On appeal to the court of common pleas, appellee asserted that he was misled into a plea of guilty by…