Commonwealth v. Hoover

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT or the department) appeals from an *540order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County that sustained the appeal of John H. Hoover, Jr., from DOTs cancellation of his driver’s license.

The issues presented are (1) whether DOT made out a prima facie case that Hoover was “not entitled to the issuance” of the license, and (2) if DOT met its initial burden, whether Hoover’s evidence of his later payment of outstanding fines in another state and of his entitlement to‘ restoration of his license there constituted…