Legal Opinion

COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. Moss

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 13, 1992No. 1163 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (trial court), wherein the trial court sustained Betsy Ellen Moss’ (Moss’) appeal of a one-year suspension of her operating privileges imposed by the Department pursuant to Section 1547 of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547, for refusing to submit to chemical testing after her arrest for driving under the influence of a controlled substance.1 We reverse.

The relevant facts are as follows. On June 3, 1990, Moss suffered a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Tyus v. RestaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. In Re Appeal From Suspension of Operating Privileges of CapozzoliCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Larkin v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. PedickCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Siegfried v. Borough of WilsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  2. Gombar v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. ZeltinsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  4. Laughlin v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Koller v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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