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

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

In this statutory appeal, the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (PennDOT) asks whether the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County (trial court) erred in sustaining Daniel M. Shewack’s (Licensee) appeal of the one-year disqualification of his commercial driver’s license (CDL). PennDOT imposed the disqualification pursuant to Section 1611(h) of the Uniform Commercial Driver’s License Act, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1611(h) (conviction in federal court or another state of an offense similar to offenses that would result in disqualification in the Commonwealth).…