Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Hafer

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 20, 1980No. Appeal, No. 284 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish,

This is another in a long line of motor vehicle point system cases. The issues for review are (1) whether points vest at the time of violation and (2) does the successful completion of a special driver’s examination prior to an ordered suspension have any effect upon the already vested points.

*312On September 12, 1977, the appellee was convicted of a motor vehicle violation that occurred on September 3,1977. As of that violation date, the appellee had under Section 1539(a) of the Vehicle Code,1 accumulated the requisite number of points (11) to warrant the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SheetsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Bureau of Traffic Safety v. SherwoodCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DicksonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Drill v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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