HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-1163RITA M. BROMI.EY,
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
V. ~
: NO.:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
DE]PARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, :
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
Appellee
: Appeal of Operator's License Suspension
APPEAL Ol? I,IfTE. N~E ~ITRPI~,NglON
AND NOW comes the Appellant, Rita M. Bromley, by and through her attomoys, Marlin L.
Markl~y of the Law O~ices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC, and respectfully avers the following:
1. Appellant resides at 302 Shughart Avenue, Bo'fling Springs, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania 17007.
2. The Appellant r~c~ived a Notice dated March 5, 2004, that as a result of her alleged violation
of Velaicle Code Section 1547, Chmnical Test Refusal, her driving privileges were being suspended for
a period of one year, effe~ive suspension date April 9, 2004, at 12:01 a.m. A tree and correct copy of
the Notice is attached as Exhibit "A."
3. The Appellant submits that the police officer lacked a reasonable basis to re<luest Appellant to
submit to a chemical test.
4. The Appellant submits that she did not intelligently and voluntarily refuse to submit to a
chemical test.
5. The Appellant submits her actions did not constitute a refusal.
WHEREFORE, your Appellant respectfully requests your Honorable Court to schedule an
evidentimy hearing on the matter.
Law Office: of Patrick F. I_aug, Jr., LLC
2108 Market SWeet, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 170114706
II~ 84745 Tel. (717) 763-1800
R1TA M. BROMI.F~Y,
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO.:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, :
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, : Appeal of Operator's License Suspension
Appellee
ATTORNEY VE, R I FICATII~N
I, Marlin L. Marldey, Esquire, undersigned counsel for Appellant, Rita M. Bromely, hereby
verifies and states that:
1. I am the attorney for Appellant, Rita A~ Bromley;
2. I am authorized to make this verification on my client's behalf,,
3. The facts set forth in the foregoing Appeal are known to me and not necessarily to my client;
4. The facts set forth in the foregoing Appeal are mae and correct to the best of my knowledge,
information and beli~ and
5. I am aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904,
relating to unswom falsification to authorities.
Law'Offides of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-rill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
II~ 84745 Tel. (717) 763-1800
RITA M. BROMI.F.Y,
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO.:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, : Appeal of Operator's License Suspension
Appellee :
I hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing Appeal upon opposing
counsel by depositing a copy of the same in the United States Mail, Camp I-tall, Pennsylvania, through
first class mail, certified, remm receipt requested, postage paid and addressed as follows:
Pennsylvania Depmment of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, River~ont Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Law Offices of Patrick F. Laner, Jr., LLC
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-fill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID~ 84745 Tel. (717) 763-1800
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA'
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver LicenSing
Mail Date= MARCH 05, 2004
RITA M BROMLEY
302 SHUGHART AVE
BOILING SPGS PA 17007
WID # 040586117226235 001
PROCESSING DATE 02/27/2004
DRIVER LICENSE e 16621985
DATE OF BIRTH 03/31/1950
This is an Offlclal Notice of the Suspension of your Driving
Privilege as authorized by Section 1547 of the Pennsylvania
Vehicle Code. As a result of your violation of Section 1547
of the Vehicle Code, CHEMICAL TEST REFUSAL, on 01/23/2004z
Your driving privilege is SUSPENDED fop a
YEAR(S) effective 0q/09/2004 at 12:0! a.m.
WARNING= If you are convicted of driving while your
license is suspended/revoked the Penalties wil1 be a
MINIMUM of 90 days imprisonment AND a 91,000 fine AND
your driving privilege will be suspended/revoked for
a MINIMUM I year period
COMPLYING WITH THIS SUSPENSION
You must return all current Pennsylvania driver's licenses,
Iearner's permits, · temporary driver's licenses (camera
cards) in your possession on or before 04/09/2004. You may
surrender these items before, 04/09/2004, for earlier
credit; however, you may not drive after these items are
s'urrendered.
YOU HAY NOT RETAZN YOUR DRZVER'S
PURPOSES. However, YOU may apply for and obtain a
identification card at any Driver License Center for
of. 410.00. You must present two (2) forms of
identification (e.g., birth certificate, valid
passport, marriage certificate, etc,) in order to
your photo identification card.
LZCENSE FOR ZDENTZFZCATZON
photo
a cost
proper
UoSo
obtain
You wtll not receive credlt toward sepvtng any
until we pecelve your 11cense(s). Complete the
steps to acknowledge this suspension°
suspension
following
0~5B&117226255
Return all current Pennsylvania driver"s licenses,
learner~s permits and/or camera cards to PennDOTo [f
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 68695
Harrisburg, PA 17106-B69~
Upon receipt, review and acceptance of your Pennsylvania
driver"s license(s), 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 5 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 lettero
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)(~)
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 privileged To
pay your restoration fee, complete the following steps:
I, Return the enclosed AppIication for Restoration, The
amount due is listed on the appiication,
2, Write your driver~s Iicense number (listed on the first
page) on the check or money order to ensure proper
credit.
$., Follow the payment and mailing instructions on the back
of the application.
040586117226255
APPEAL
You have the right to appeal this action to the Court of
Common Pleas (Civil Division) within 50 days of the mai!
date, MARCH 05, 200~, of this letter. Zf you ft[e an appea[
in the County Coupt, the coupt wt[[ give you a time-stamped
cePttfled copy of the apPea[. 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
............. Off!~e of Chie.~ ~punse!
Third Floor, RiverfrJA~ O~f~g Cent~
Harrisburg~ PA 17104-2516
Remember, this is an OFFZCZAL NOTZCE OF SUSPENSZON. You
must return ali current Pennsylvania driver license products
to PennDOT by 0~/09/200~.
Sincerely,
Rebecca L, Bickley, Director
Bureau of Driver Licensing
INFORMATION 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 o.m.
IN STATE 1-800-952-4600 TDD IN STATE
OUT-OF-STATE 717-59~-6190 TOD OUT-OF-STATE
WEB SITE ADDRESS ww~.dot.state.pa.us
1-800-228-0676
717-~91-6191
t'IAR 2 2 200
RITA M. BROMI,~y,
Appellant
V. ;
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: NO.:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
Appellee
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: Appeal of Operator's License Su '~
spellSluss
ANDNOWthis ~JV~ dayof .~[~¢/~ 2004, upon ~d~on of
· e ~t~ ~PE~ OF OP~TO~ LIC~SE SUSP~SION, it is h~eby ord~ ~t a he~g
~ be held reg~g t~s ~er at on ~e ~'~y of ~~ 20~ at
~" }~a.m.?PD' ~ Co~oom No. ~ of~e C~¢gl~d Co~, Co~ou~, Cg~fle,
Pem~lvma.
A supersede, as is granted pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 1550(b)(1) until such time that this
honorable court resolves this appeal.
BY THE COURT:
-PA Dept. of Transportation, Office of Chief Counsel, Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center, Harrisburg, PA 17104
-Marlin L. Markley, Esq., Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC, 2108 Market St.,
Camp Hill, Pa 17011
,',Lb'J. ONOH~O~Jd BILl.
RITA M. BROMLEY,
Appellant
V
cOMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TP~ANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
Appellee
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND cOUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: NO. 04-1163 CIVIL TERM
: Appeal of Operator's License
: Suspension
IN RE: HEARING CONTINUED
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, June 2, 2004, upon agreement of counsel, the
hearing scheduled in the above-captioned matter for today's date
is hereby continued to Monday, August 2, 2004, at 10:00 a.m. in
Courtroom Number 3, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania.
By the Court,
M/~arlin L. Markley, Esquire
2108 Market Street
Camp Hill, Pa. 17011
For the Appellant
~/eorge Kabusk, Esquire
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center
Harrisburg, Pa. 17104
For the Appellee
:mtf
RITA M. BROMLEY
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
· CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
· NO. 04-1163 CIVIL TERM
COMMONWEALTH OF PA -
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
Appellee
I_NN RE: HEARIN~G CONTINUED~
O.~RDER OF COURT
AND NOW, July 12, 2004, the hearing scheduled in the above matter
for August 2, 2004, is continued to Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at
10:00 a.m.
By thE; Court,
George Kabusk, Esquire
Pa. Dept. of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Marlin L. Markley, Esquire
Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC
2108 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
R1TA M. BROMLEY,
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEA~F~,~,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSY bY ~u'q u*
v. : NO.: 04-1]t63 CIVILTERM
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,.:
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT ' LICENSE SUSPENSION APPEAL
OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Appellee :
p_RAECIPE TO WIT}IBRAW APPEAl, OF OPE~R~ATOR~ 1 .ICF, N~F, ~Ii,qPF,N,qlON
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw the license suspension appeal in~ the above captioned case.
Respectfully sub,~tted:
2108 Mar~ket Street, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID# 84745 Tel. (1717) 763-1800
Distribution:
-PA Dept. of Transportation, Office of Chief Counsel, George Kabusk, Esq., Third Floor,
Riverfront Office Center, Harrisburg, PA 17104
-Marlin L. Markley, Esq., 2108 Market St., Camp Hil]t, PA 17011
-Honorable George E. Hoffer, President Judge, Cumberland County Courthouse, One Courthouse
Square, Carlisle, PA 17013