Legal Opinion
Petrocsko v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 4, 2000PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAHERTY, 1 Judge.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (trial court) which sustained the appeal of Edward Petrocsko (Licensee) from a one-year suspension of his operating privilege. We affirm.
On June 8, 1997, Irwin Borough Police Officer Vincent Surace arrested Licensee for driving under the influence after Licensee failed field sobriety tests. The officer placed Licensee in his patrol car and asked him if he would consent to a blood test. The Licensee agreed to do so. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Byrd v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Com., Dept. of Transp. v. RenwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Conrad v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Smith v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Broadbelt v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
- Solomon v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
- Grogg v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
- A. Lukach v. PennDOT, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- A. Moody v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
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