Schnitzer v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

Eveline H. Schnitzer (Appellant) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County (trial court) which affirmed the six-month suspension of her motor vehicle operator’s license pursuant to Section 1547(b) of the Vehicle Code (Code)1 for her refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test. We affirm.

The trial court found (1) that Appellant had been involved in a one oar accident on November 24, 1982; (2) that the police officers at the scene of the accident noticed the smell of alcohol on Appellant’s breath and administered a field sobriety test, which…