Sheehy Motor Vehicle Operator License Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Woodside, J.,
This case involves the suspension of a motor vehicle operator’s license following a conviction in New Jersey for speeding detected by radar. The appeal is by the Commonwealth from an order of the court below which reversed an order of the Secretary of Revenue suspending the license of Francis E. Sheehy.
The Secretary of Revenue received notice from the New Jersey officials that Sheehy had been convicted in that state of speeding at 63 miles per hour in a 50 miles per hour speed zone. After a hearing, the secretary suspended Sheehy’s operator’s license under the authority…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pottsville Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Pottsville Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
- Schmid Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
- Kerns' Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County1944
- Commonwealth v. UreyMercer County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1959
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- Commonwealth v. StrunkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
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- Hall Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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