Legal Opinion

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 20, 2003PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

John Ronald Hudson (Licensee) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County (trial court) affirming the suspension of his operating privilege for refusing to submit to a chemical blood test under 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(b)(1). 1 Concluding the trial court lacked jurisdiction to consider the merits of the statutory appeal, we reverse the order permitting Licensee’s untimely appeal and remand for entry of an order dismissing the suspension appeal.

By official notice dated November 20, 2001, the Department of Transportation (PennDOT) notified Licensee of a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. RenwickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. COM., DEPT. OF TRANS. v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  5. Todd v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Walkden v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. McKenna v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Baum v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  4. Gammer v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Williamson v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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