Saviet v. Commonwealth

SMITH, Judge.

Robert Saviet (Appellant) appeals from a decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County denying his appeal and sustaining the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) thirty-day suspension pursuant to Section 1538(c) of the Vehicle Code (Code), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1538(c).1

DOT sent Appellant an official notice of suspension dated April 14, 1987 advising him that his operating privileges would be suspended for thirty days effective May 19, 1987 for his third accumulation of six points. Appellant challenged the propriety of DOT’s actions at a de novo hearing before the trial court…