Commonwealth v. Blessing

DOWLING, J.,

Several questions of more than usual interest are raised in defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment because his criminal involvement spans both the “old” and the “new” drunk driving laws.

Mr. Blessing was first arrested on August 8, 1982, for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was accepted into the Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition Program, and as part of that procedure, his *358driver’s license was suspended for 90 days, effective January 13, 1983. On February 21, 1983, he was arrested for driving while under suspension, and found guilty before District Justice Rathfon.…