Commonwealth v. Lewis

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

This is an appeal by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) from a decision and order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County reversing .the Department’s suspension of Jack E. Lewis’ (appellee) driver’s license. We reverse.

The appellee was cited for speeding on March 5, 1980, and convicted of' that offense on March 24. On July 21, 1980, as per Section 1535 of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa. C. S. §1535, three points were assessed to the appellee for this violation. The addition of these three points brought the appellee’s accumulated point total…