RUTLEDGE v. PennDOT

No. 853 C.D. 1984.

97 Pa.Commw. 98 (1986)

508 A.2d 1306

Stephen Rutledge, Appellant v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. McGlaughlin, for appellant.

Harold H. Cramer, Assistant Counsel, with him, Spencer A. Manthorpe, Chief Counsel, and Jay C. Waldman, General Counsel, for appellee.

Submitted on briefs December 10, 1985, to President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., Judge BARRY, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, May 7, 1986:

This is an appeal by Stephen Rutledge (appellant) of a decision issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County affirming a suspension of his driver's license for failing to take a breathalyzer test.

The appellant was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol. His refusal to submit to a breathalyzer test resulted in a one-year suspension of his driver's license. Section 1547(b)(1) of the Vehicle...

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