Legal Opinion

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 30, 1998No. 1635 C.D. 1997PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Joseph W. Jennings (Jennings) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial coui’t) which denied his appeal and affirmed the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation’s (DOT) three month suspension of Jennings’ operating privilege pursuant to section 1785 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1785.1 We reverse.

On December 9, 1996, Jennings was involved in an automobile accident. A police officer from the Philadelphia Police Department filled out a police report for the underlying accident, indicating “NONE” in the space provided…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Latella v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Wheatley v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Yellow Cab Co. of Pittsburgh v. CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Ploof v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Pennsylvania State Police v. 139 Horseshoe Corp.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. LilliockSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  2. Fell v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Motor VehiclesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  3. Capone v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  4. Dubolino v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. D'Alessandro v. Pennsylvania State PoliceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005

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