Shuman v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Kenneth D. Shuman (operator) appeals here from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County which affirmed a 365-day suspension of his driving privileges by the Bureau of Traffic Safety, Department of Transportation (Bureau).

On July 2, 1976, the operator was issued a citation for a red light violation (violation No. 1). He then received a citation for a speeding violation on October 20, 1977 (violation No. 2), and another citation for a red light violation on January 18, 1978 (violation No. 3). Because he failed to respond to the citation for violation No.…