Legal Opinion

Shoul v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 22, 2017No. 64 MAP 2015PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Justice Todd delivers the Opinion of the Court, which Chief Justice Saylor and Justice Donohue join in full Justice Wecht joins Parts I, 11(B), and III of the opinion. Justices Baer and Dougherty join Parts I and 11(B) of the opinion. Justice Mundy joins Parts I and 11(A) of the opinion.

OPINION

JUSTICE TODD

In this appeal, we review the trial court’s determination that 75 Pa.C.S. § 1611(e), providing that holders of commercial driver’s licenses who are convicted of certain drug crimes while using motor vehicles are disqualified from holding such licenses for life, violates Pennsylvania’s…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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