Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Edwards

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 1987No. Appeal, 147 C. D. 1983PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Senior Judge Kalish,

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County which set aside the suspension of David J. Edwards’ operating privileges. We reverse the trial court and reinstate the suspension.

On July 27, 1982, DOT notified Edwards that his operating privilege was being revoked for a period of six months for his conviction on May 26, 1982, for a violation of section 1543(a) of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa. C. S. § 1543(a) (driving while operating privileges were suspended). Edwards appealed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Virnelson Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. SchmidtCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. SiedleckiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. BrownCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. EmeryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Radice v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Commonwealth v. RinehartCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. JohnsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Southerland v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989

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