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COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. Kilrain

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 18, 1991No. 108 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALLADINO, Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County (trial court) which reversed DOT’s suspension of Joseph Kilrain’s (Licensee) driver’s license. We reverse and reinstate the suspension.

The undisputed facts are as follows. A Haverford Township police officer (Officer) stopped Licensee after observing him operate his vehicle in a haphazard manner. Officer noticed that Licensee was unsteady on his feet, his breath smelled of alcohol and his speech was slurred. Officer requested that Licensee…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. JonesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Commonwealth v. PestockCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation v. BertaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Commonwealth v. MedalisCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Books v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Giannopoulos v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. Lanthier v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2011
  3. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. WilhelmCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  4. Lemon v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Mueller v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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