Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Wright

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 19, 1991No. 2035 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NARICK, Senior Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County (trial court) sustaining the appeal of Edgar M. Wright (Appellee) from a one-year suspension of his driver’s license under Section 1547(b)(1) of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(b)(1).1 We reverse.

At an August 28, 1990 de novo hearing before the trial court, West Hempfield Township Police Officers Geier and Brabson testified with regard to the events of April 14, 1990.2 Officer Geier testified that Appellee was driving…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Com., Dept. of Transp. v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. FiesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Commonwealth v. IannittiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. GaulCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Occhibone v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Commonwealth v. MacMullanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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