Legal Opinion

Hook v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 8, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LORD, Senior Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (Department) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County sustaining David R. Hook’s appeal from a one-year suspension of his driving privileges imposed by the Department.

By notice dated March 16, 1998, the Department informed Hook as follows.

Section 1581 of the Vehicle Code requires the Department to treat certain out of state convictions as though they had occurred in Pennsylvania. Therefore, as a result of the Department receiving notification from WEST VIRGINIA of your conviction on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. State v. CoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  3. Olmstead v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. State v. MilesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1972
  5. Commonwealth v. FellmethCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Fetty v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Perry v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Bartoe v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Perry v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001

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