Legal Opinion

Wright v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 2001PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Terry Lynn Wright (Wright) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of the Forty-First Judicial District, Perry County Branch, that denied his appeal from a suspension of his driver’s license for a period of one year by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for his refusal to submit to a blood test to determine blood alcohol content. Wright questions whether the trial court should have required the police officer, acting pursuant to Section 1547(b) of the Vehicle Code, as amended, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547(b), to give Wright a reasonable alternative chemical test after being…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. GrossCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. WilhelmCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Lemon v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  4. Hatalski v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Com., DOT, Bur. of Dr. Lic. v. MeaseCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Giannopoulos v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  2. A. Factor v. Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. Flanigan v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. B. Rodas v. PennDOTCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Com. v. Coburn, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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