Legal Opinion

Hall v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 12, 1974No. Appeal, No. 994 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

In Commonwealth v. Miles, 8 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 544, 304 A. 2d 704 (1973), and again in Commonwealth v. Drugotch, 9 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 460, 308 A. 2d 183 (1973), we held that the motor vehicle operator’s license of one who, placed under arrest and charged with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, refuses to take a breathalyzer test may be suspended regardless of the lawfulness of the arrest. In the instant case the court below followed Miles and dismissed Mr. Hall’s appeal. The appellant urges us to overrule our holding. Judge Mencer clearly and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MilesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. DrugotchCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hall v. Bureau of Traffic SafetyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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