ALEXANDER v. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP.


880 A.2d 552 (2005)

John Harold ALEXANDER, Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Bureau of Driver Licensing, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy P. Wile, Esq., James M. Sheehan, Esq., Harold H. Cramer, Esq., Andrew S. Gordon, Esq., Harrisburg, for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing.

Peter Joseph McHugh, Esq., for John Harold Alexander.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.


OPINION

Justice CASTILLE.

This appeal raises questions regarding the application of the Ignition Interlock Devices Law (hereinafter, "Interlock Law"), 42 Pa.C.S. § 7001 et seq. (repealed), to a recidivist driving under the influence ("DUI") offender, where one or more of the offender's earlier convictions occurred before the enactment of the Interlock Law.1 The Commonwealth Court panel below held that it is...

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