Commonwealth v. Rogers

Opinion by

Judge Doyle,

This is an appeal by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Pike County, which directed DOT to reinstate the driving privileges of Richard Rogers (Ap pellee). DOT had suspended Appellee’s operating privileges for one year after receiving a police affidavit indicating that Appellee had refused to submit to a chemical blood-alcohol examination pursuant to Section 1547 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa. C. S. §1547.

The trial court found as follows: Appellee was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on October 13, 1984. At…