Legal Opinion
Gilmore v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 6, 1991No. 1068 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAIG, President Judge.
In this Vehicle Code appeal, the threshold question is: When a motor vehicle operator has filed an appeal in a trial court under § 1550(a) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1550(a), from a license suspension or revocation imposed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT), must the appeal be perfected by serving a copy of the notice of appeal upon DOT?
Furthermore, if the validity of such a statutory civil appeal is dependent upon perfecting it by letting the appellee know of its existence, then, in some cases, a court may also have to consider the mode by…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McNeilis v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Commonwealth v. KornCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. SamekCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Commonwealth v. PuglianoCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. FalzettCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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