Carter v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (PennDot) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) sustaining the appeal of motorist Archie Lee Carter (Carter) from a three-month suspension of his operating privileges.

On October 21, 1993, Carter received a traffic citation for the summary offense of operating an uninsured vehicle in violation of *107075 Pa.C.S. § 1786(f).1 Almost three years later, on September 17, 1996, he was convicted for violating that section of the Vehicle Code.2 On…