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AARON M. YOST,
PETITIONER
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
RESPONDENT
: 01-3515 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this ~ day of June, 2001, IT IS ORDERED that a hearing
on the within appeal from a suspension of operating license privileges shall be
conducted in Courtroom Number 2, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, August 9, 2001. This order shall act as a
supercedeas for the suspension of petitioner's operating privilege.
George Kabusk, Esquire
For the Department of Transportation
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
AARON M. YOST,
NO. 01- .35/5' &;:.;.t l~
Petitioner
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
Department of Transportation,
Respondent
APPEAL FROM
SUSPENSION OF
OPERATOR'S LICENSE
PRIVILEGES
APPEAL FROM SUSPENSION OF
OPERATOR'S LICENSE PRIVILEGES
TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGES OF SAID COURT:
AND NOW, this 1f1v day of June, 2001, comes the Petitioner, Aaron M. Yost,
by his attorney, G. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire, and presents the following appeal:
1. The Petitioner, Aaron M. Yost, is an adult individual residing at 17
Meadowbrook Court, New Cnmberland, Cnmberland County, PA 17070.
2. The Petitioner's Driver's License nnmber is 25068922.
3. The Petitioner has been notified by the Department of Transportation that,
effective June 18,2001, his driver's license privilege has been suspended for a period of
six (6) months as authorized by Section 1532(b) of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, as a
result of an alleged violation of Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code, RACING ON
HIGHWAYS, on Apri130, 2001. A copy of said notice is attached as Exhibit "A" and
incorporated herein by reference.
4. The Petitioner was found guilty of the charge of RACING ON
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HIGHWAYS on or about April 30, 2001, by District Justice Charles Clement in
Magisterial District No. 09-1-01, Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania.
5. Subsequently, the Petitioner filed an appeal for a trial de novo on the
underlying charge in the Court of Common Pleas of Cnmberland County on or about May
14, 2001, which is within the 30-day time limit allowed for an appeal to be filed.
6. A hearing de novo on the underlying charge has been scheduled for July
24,2001, in Courtroom #2, in the Cnmberland County Courthouse.
7. The Petitioner believes that, at trial, he will be found not guilty of
violation of Section 3367(a) of the Vehicle Code for which the instant suspension has
been imposed.
8. The Petitioner respectfully reserves the right to file additional and
supplemental reasons in support of the instant Petition should additional facts or defenses
be later discovered by counsel.
WHEREFORE, PURSUANT TO 75 P.S. Section 1550, the Petitioner
respectfully requests that this Honorable Court set a hearing on this matter and that it
further order the immediate restoration of Petitioner's vehicle registration privileges until
further Order of this Court to the extent provided by statute.
Respectfully submitted,
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/G. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire
Attorney No. 64720
3105 Old Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-7760
Attorney for Petitioner
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ATTORNEY VERIFICATION
I, G. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire, hereby certify that I am the attorney for the
Petitioner and that the information contained in the herein petition is based on
information give to me by the Petitioner and is true and accurate to the best of my
knowledge, information and belief.
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G. Patrick O'Connor, Esq.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
AARON M. YOST,
NO.
Petitioner
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
Department of Transportation,
Respondent
APPEAL FROM
SUSPENSION OF
OPERATOR'S LICENSE
PRIVILEGES
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have, this day, served the herein petition to the party
indicated below by depositing same in the United States mail, certified mail, postage
prepaid, at Camp Hill, Pennsylvania:
Office of Chief Counsel
Attn: George H. Kabusk, Esquire
pennsylvania Department of Transportation
110 1 S. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104
DATE:
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/G. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire
Attorney No. 64720
3105 Old Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 737-7760
Attorney for Petitioner
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Licensing
Mail Date: MAY 14, 2001
AARON M YOST
17 MEADOWBROOK COURT
NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070
WID. 011276110501457 001
PROCESSING DATE 05/07/2001
DRIVER LICENSE. 25068922
DATE OF BIRTH 12/09/1979
Dear MR. YOST:
This is an Of'ficial Notice o'f the Suspension of your Driving
Privilege as authorized by Section 1532B of the Pennsylvania
Vehicle Code. As a result of your 04/30/2001 conviction of
violating Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code RACING ON HIGH-
WAYS an 03/25/2001:
. Your driving privilege is SUSPENDED 'for a period o'f 6
MONTH(S) e'f'fective 06/18/2001 at 12:01 a.m.
Before PennDOT can restore your driving privilege, yOU must
fallow the instructions in this letter far COMPLYING ~ITH
THIS SUSPENSION, PAYING THE RESTORATION FEE and PROVIDING
PROOF OF INSURANCE. You should 'follow ALL instructions very
care'fully. Even i'f YOU have served all the time on the
suspension/revocation, we cannot restore your driving priv-
ilege until all the requirements are satis'fied.
COMPLYING WITH THIS SUSPENSION
You must return all current Pennsylvania driver's licenses,
learner's permits, temporary driver's licenses (camera
cards) in your possession on or before 06/18/2001. Yau may
surrender these items before, 06/18/2001, far earl~er
credi t; however, yOU may not dri ve after these items are
surrendered.
YOU MAY NOT RETAIN YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR IDENTIFICATION
PURPOSES. However, yOU may apply far and obtain a photo
identification card at any Driver License Center far a cast
of 9.00. You must present two (2) farms of proper iden-
tification(e.g., birth certificate, valid U.S. passport,
marriage certificate, etc.) in order to obtain your photo
identification card.
You will. not receive credit toward serving any suspension
until we receive your licensees). Complete the fallowing
steps to acknowledge this suspension.
EXHIBIT" A"
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1. Return all current Pennsylvania driver's licenses,
learner's permits and/or camera cards to PennDOT. If
you do not have any of these items, send a sworn
notarized letter stating yOU are aware of the suspension
of your driving privilege. You must specify in your
letter why yOU are unable to return your driver's
license. Remember: You may not retain your driver's
license for identification purposes. Please send these
items to:
PennsYlvania Department of Transportation
Bureau of Driver Licensing
P.O. Box 68693
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693
2. Upon receipt, review and acceptance of your Pennsylvania
driver's licensees), learner's permit(s), and/or a sworn
notarized letter, PennDOT will send YOU a receipt
confirming the date that credit began. If yoU do not
receive a receipt from us within 3 weeks, please contact
our office. Otherwise, yOU will not be given credit
toward serving this suspension. PennDOT phone numbers
are listed at the end of this letter.
3. If yOU do not return all current driver license
products, we must refer this matter to the Pennsylvania
state Police for prosecution under SECTION 1571(a) (4)
of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
PAYING THE RESTORATION FEE
You must pay a restoration fee to PennDOT to be restored
from a suspension/revocation of YOUr driving privilege. To
pay your restoration fee, complete the following steps:
1. Return the enclosed Application for Restoration. The
amount due is listed on the apPlication.
2. Write your driver's license number (listed on the first
page) on the check or money order to ensure proper
credit.
3. Follow the payment and mailing instructions on the back
of the application.
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PROVIDING PROOF OF INSURANCE
Within the last 30 days of your suspension, we will send yOU
a letter asking that yOU provide proof of insurance at that
time. This letter will list acceptable documents and what
will be needed if you do not own a vehicle registered in
Pennsylvania.
Important: Please make sure that PennDOT is notified if YOU
move from your current address. You may notifY PennDOT of
your address change by calling any of the phone numbers
listed at the end of this letter.
APPEAL
You have the right to appeal this action to the Court of
Common Pleas (Civil Division) within 30 days of the mail
date, MAY 09, 2001, of this letter. If YOU file an appeal
in the county Court. the Court will give you a time-stamped
certified copy of the appeal. In order for your appeal to
be valid, yOU must send this time-stamped certified copy of
the appeal by certified mail to:
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Remember, this is an OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SUSPENSION. You
must return all current PennsYlvania driver license products
to PennDOT by 06/18/2001.
Sincerely,
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Rebecca L. Bickley, Director
Bureau of Driver Licensing
SEND FEE/LICENSE/DL-16LC/TO:
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Driver Licensing
P.O. Box 68693
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693
INFORMATION (7:00
IN STATE
OUT-OF-STATE
TDD IN STATE
TDD OUT-OF-STATE
AM TO 9 I 00 PM)
1-800-932-4600
717-391-6190
1-800-228-0676
717-391-6191
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AARON M. YOST,
PETITIONER
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
RESPONDENT
01-3515 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this
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day of August, 2001, the hearing currently scheduled
for August 9, 2001, is cancelled and rescheduled to Monday, October 15, 2001, at 2:00
p.m., in Courtroom Number 2.
Edgar B.
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George Kabusk, Esquire
For the Department of Transportation
G. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire
For Petitioner
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
AARON M. YOST,
NO. 01-3515 CIVIL TERM
Petitioner
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
Department of Transportation,
Respondent
APPEAL FROM
SUSPENSION OF
OPERATOR'S LICENSE
PRIVILEGES
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW APPEAL
TOTHEPROTHONOTAR~
Please mark the APPEAL FROM SUSPENSION OF OPERATOR'S LICENSE
PRIVILEGES filed in the above-captioned action as Withdrawn. Thank you for your
consideration.
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vG. Patrick O'Connor, Esquire
Attorney for Petitioner
I.D. # 64720
3105 Old Gettysburg Road
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011
Phone: 717-737-7760
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
AARON M. YOST,
NO. 01-3515 CIVIL TERM
Petitioner
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
Department of Transportation,
Respondent
APPEAL FROM
SUSPENSION OF
OPERATOR'S LICENSE
PRIVILEGES
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I have this day served a copy of the foregoing PRAECIPE TO
WITHDRAW APPEAL upon the person indicated below, by first-class U.S. mail,
postage-prepaid, from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, to:
Office of Chief Counsel
Attn: George H. Kabusk, Esquire
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Riverside Office Center
1101 S. Front Street
Harrisburg,PA 17104
DATED: It:?j/O/O I
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3105 Old Gettysburg Road
CampHill,PA 17011
(717) 737-7760
ill No. 64720
Attorney for the Petitioner
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