PennDOT v. Harrington

MacELREE, J.,

This case comes before me as a result of the suspension of defendant’s driver’s license. On May 6,1999,1 sustained defendant’s statutory appeal, and reinstated his driving privileges. The Commonwealth now appeals the ruling, complaining that our interpretation of 75 Pa.C.S. §1581, article III of the Driver’s License Compact and 75 Pa.C.S. § 1584 was unduly restrictive, was in violation of the mandates under the Driver’s License Compact, and beyond the limited scope of review of a bureau conviction-based suspension. We found the New Jersey notice to be deficient in that it lacked…