Legal Opinion

Bureau of Traffic Safety v. Schmidt

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 5, 1981No. Appeal, 2023 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety (Bureau) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which sustained the appeal of William L. Schmidt from the suspension of his privilege of operating a motor vehicle. We reverse and reinstate the suspension.

The Bureau received a certification of conviction indicating that Schmidt had been found guilty of violating Section 3743(a) of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa. C. S. §3743(a) (relating to accidents involving damage to attended vehicle or property). Pursuant to Section…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Virnelson Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. LeaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. GROBES.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Commonwealth v. SiedleckiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Commonwealth v. BrownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Stalnaker v. RobertsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Commonwealth v. KauffmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Radice v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. EdwardsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. MecklerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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