Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing v. Meckler
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 22, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Judge.
The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which sustained an appeal of Donald A. Meckler and reversed a sixty day suspension of Meckler’s operating privileges. We affirm.1
DOT notified Meckler that his license was being suspended pursuant to 75 Pa.C.S. § 1535 because Meckler had been convicted of passing a school bus with its red lights flashing in violation of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3345(a).2 Meckler appealed the suspension to the common pleas court, which held a hearing on October 7, 1992.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Virnelson Motor Vehicle Operator License CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Harper v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Bureau of Traffic Safety v. SchmidtCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Epps v. Bureau of Traffic SafetyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Grover v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Commonwealth Department of Transportation v. JohnsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- A. Philipps v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
- L.P. Palmer, Sr. v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
- PennDOT v. Hosler, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County1999