Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. COM. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 26, 1998No. 0023 W.D. Appeal Docket 1997PublishedCited by 139 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

NEWMAN, Justice.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (PennDOT) appeals from an Order of the Commonwealth Court that affirmed an Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court) sustaining David J. Sullivan’s (Sullivan) statutory appeal of a one-year license suspension imposed pursuant to Section 1532(b)(8) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1532(b)(3). 1 We granted allocatur to decide the issue of whether, at the time of Sullivan’s license suspension, Penn-DOT had the authority to suspend a driver’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Steuart v. McChesneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Belovsky v. Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  4. Sherwood v. ElgartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Robert F. Felte, Inc. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

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3Cited by139 opinions

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  4. Siekierda v. Com., Dept. of Transp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  5. Scott v. COM., BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSINGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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