HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-6610STEPHEN E. SEYMORE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON pI.~AS OF
Appellant : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. dl- (ol6
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appefl of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
~PP~AL I~l~ LII~I?~Ng~
AND NOW ~mes ~ ~ St~ E. S~o~, by md ~ou~ ~ ~om~, Pa~ek F.
~, 3r., E~e, md r~y av~ ~e fo~o~:
1. ~pe~ ~d~ ~ ~8 ~ ~v~ M~~ ~ Co~,
17055.
2. ~e ~ll~ r~v~ a no~ d~ 0~o~ 31, 2~1, ~ ~ a r~t of~ m~on on
~y 16, 2~1 of P~lv~ V~de C~e S~on 3731, ~ ~ ~e in~ ~s ~g
~es w~e ~ ~d~ for a ~ of one ~, ~ve ~on ~e D~ 5, 2~1,
at 12:01 a.m A ~e ~ ~ ~ of~e Nofi~ ~ ~ m E~ "A".
3. ~e ~llu~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Su~or Co~ on ~ 21, 2~1 ~d ~ ~
d~k~ at 13~ ~A2~l.
4. ~e ~t ~ts ~ ~e ~ n~ ~ a ~ ~fion offs ap~ ~ ~t
wo~d ~ ~d~y pr~u~ ~e ~on w~e m ~ ~ ~ ~hiu ~e.
5. ~ ~ ~a,~d~ ~d~ to ~n~ ~ ~.
~O~, yo~ ~ r~ r~ yo~ Hono~le ~ to ~e
~d~fi~ ~g on ~e ~ md to r~ ~e ~~'s ~ to ~sp~ his
op~g ~. ~~ ~
P~ F. ~, Jr., E~e
2108 ~ S~ ~ B~
~30 T~. (7~763-~S~
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON pI.~AS OF
Appellsnt : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
v. ( Co/b
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspen6on
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
~ P~ck F. ~, Jr., E~e, ~~ ~ for ~ St~h~ E.
h~y v~ ~d ~ ~t:
1. I ~ ~ ~Om~ for ~lln~, St~h~ E. S~ore;
2. I ~ ~o~ to ~e thi~ v~fon on ~ c~'s b~
3. ~e ~s ~ fo~ ~ ~ for~o~ ~ ~ ~o~ to me ~ not n~ to ~ ch~
4. ~e ~s ~ fo~ ~ ~e forego~ ~ ~ ~e ~d ~ to ~e ~ of ~ ~owl~ge,
~o~on ~d ~ ~d
5. I ~ a~e ~ ~ ~ h~ ~e ~e ~ to ~e p~ of 18 Pa. C.S. 4~,
r~g to ~om ~l~ifi~fion to ~o~.
2108 ~ S~ ~ B~
C~p ~ P~n~lv~ 17011 ~7~
(71 763-1S
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
Vo
· IN THE COURT OF COMMON pI.I~.AS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
· NO. dl-
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspe..6on
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Date: [[/~l/ P [
Respectfully subnf~ed,
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-1i11. Pennsylvania 17011-4706
IDg46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Licensing
Mail Date: OCTOBER 31, 2001
STEPHEN E SEYMORE
908 ALLENVIEW DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
WID # 012976117507150 001
PROCESSING DATE 10/24/2001
DRIVER LICENSE # 21684591
DATE OF BIRTH 09/20/1968
Dear MR. SEYNORE:
]his is an official Notice of the SusPension of your Driving
Privilege as authorized by Section 1532B of the Pennsylvania
Vehicle Code. As a result of your 05/16/2001 conviction of
violating Section 3731 of the Vehicle Code DRIVING UNDER
INFLUENCE on 0q/15/2000:
· Your driving privilege is SUSPENDED fop a Period of 1
YEAR(S) effective 12/05/2001 at 12:01 a.m.
***********************************************************
I WARNING: If you are convicted of driving while your I
I license is suspended/revoked the penalties will be a J
J MINIMUM of 90 days imprisonment AND a 1,000 fine AND I
I your driving Privilege will be suspended/revoked for I
I a MINIMUM 1 year period
I
Before PennDOT can restore your driving privilege, you must
follow the instructions in this letter for COMPLYING WITH
THIS SUSPENSION, PAYING THE RESTORATION FEE and PROVIDING
PROOF OF INSURANCE. YOU should follow ALL instructions very
carefully. Even i~ You have served all the time on the
suspension/revocation, ~e cannot ~esto~e yoMP dP~ving ~Piv-
~[ege until all the ~equ~Pements ape satisfied.
~OMPLYING WITH THIS SUSPENSIOM
You must return all current Pennsylvania driver's licenses,
learner,s permits, temporary driver's licenses (camera
cards) in Your possession on or before 12/05/2001. You may
surrender these items before, 12/05/2001, for earlier
credit; however, you may not drive after these items are
surrendered.
YOU NAY NOT RETAZN YOUR DRZVER'S LZCENSE FOR ~DENTZF~CATZON
PURPOSES. However, you may apply for and obtain a photo
identification card at any Driver License Center for a cost
012976117507150
of 9.00. You must present two (2) forms of proper iden-
tification (e.g., birth certificate, valid U.S. PassPort,
marriage certificate, etco) in order to obtain your photo
identification card.
You w~ll not Pece~ve cped~t toward sepv~ng any suspension
untll we ,ecelve you~ license(s). Complete the following
steps to acknowledge this suspension.
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 nota-
rized 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
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 con-
firming the date that Credit began, If you do not re-
ceive 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·
If you do not return all current driver license pro-
ducts, we must refer this matter to the Pennsylvania
State Police for prosecution under SECTION 1571(a)(4)
of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
PRISON RELEASE RE UIREMENT (ACT151)
The Court of CUMBERLAND CTY, Court Number 002555, Court Term
2000 has sentenced you to serve a Prison term for this
olation. Pursuant to Section 15~i(a.i) of the Vehicie Code,
you wiiI not receive credit for this suspension/revocation
or any additional suspension/revocation until you complete
your Prison term and you have compIied With the requirements
listed in this letter· The Court must certify your com-
pletion to PennDOT. You may wish to contact your probation
officer and/or the Court after Your release to make sure
that PennDOT is properly notified.
012976117507150
~AYING THE RESTORATION FEF
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
credit. Proper
Follow the payment and mailing instructions on the back
of the application.
¸3.
.IGNITION INTERLOCK
Before your driving privilege can be restored you are re-
quired by law to have all vehicle(s) owned by you to be
equipped with an Ignition Interlock System. This is a result
of your conviction for Driving Under the Influence. If you
fail to comply with this requirement, Your driving Privilege
will remain suspended for an additional Year. You will re-
ceive more information regarding this requirement approxi-
mately 30 days before your eligibility date.
~ROVIDING PROOF OF INSURANCP
Within the last 30 days of your suspension/revocation~ we
will send you a letter asking that you Provide proof of in-
surance at that t/me. This letter will list acceptable
documents and what will be needed if you do not own a vehicle
registered in Pennsylvania.
ZmPoPtant: 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.
012976117507150
APPEAL
You have the right to appeal this action to the Court of
Common Pleas (Civil Division) within 30 days of the mail
date, OCTOBER 31, 2001, of this letter. Zf YOU flle an
peal in the County CouPt, the CouPt w111 glve you a t/me-
stamped certified copy of the appeal. In order for your
appeal to be valid, you must send this time-stamped certi-
fied copy of the appeal by certified mail to:
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, RAverfront Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Remember, this is an OFFZCZAL NOTZCE OF SUSPENSZON. You
must return all current Pennsylvania driver license products
to PennDOT by 12/05/2001.
Sincerely,
Rebecca L. Bickley, Director
Bureau of Driver Licensing
.INFORMATION 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
IN STATE 1-800-932-4600 TDD IN STATE
OUT-OF-STATE 717-391-6190 TDD OUT-OF-STATE
WEB SITE ADDRESS www.dot.state.pa.us
1-800-228-0676
717-591-6191
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
¥,
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
01- o 10
:
CO~,IO]~WEALT~ OF PE2qNSYLYA_NL~: Apw.~I ofOl~o~ I_,i~.~
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIV. ER LICENSING, :
AND NOW this / ~" l~day o~2001, upon consideration ofthe within
APPEAL OF OPERATORS LICENSE SUSPENSION, it is hereby ordered that a hearing shall be
held regarding this matter at onthe,~'~'qdayof~2o&~, at ~
in Courtroom No. ~'~ of the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
A supersedeas is granted pummm to Vehicle Code Section 1550(o)(1) until such time that this
honorable court resolves this appeal.
BYTHE~ J.
Distribution:
-PA Dept. of Transportation, Office of Chief Counsel, Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center,
-Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esq., 2108 Market St., Camp Hill, PA 17011
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
Appellant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PI ,FAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-6610 Civil
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
Appellee
AND NOW comes the Appellant, Stephen E. Seymore, by and through his attorney, Patrick F.
Lauer, ~r., Esquire, and respectfully avers the following:
1. The Defendant was convicted of ~7~ 1 (A)(1), drMng under the influence on May 16, 2001.
2. The Defendant was found not guilty of ~7~ 1 (AXd).
Post-Trial Motions were filed and denied before the lrial court.
4. A direct appeal was fded before ~he Superior Court on A~gust 21, 2001.
5. Briefs have been filed by tho Commonwealth and the Defense, and Oral Axl~nents are in
~he process ofbein8 scheduled before the Superior Court.
6. On Octob~x ~ 1, 2001, the Appellant was notified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Department of Transportation that his license were being suspended for one year as a result
of his convi~on of DUI.
7. The Defendant submits that the license suspension hea~ng is premature since the
Defendant's conviction is being appealed before the Superior Court.
8. Defense counsel has spoken with Attorney George Kabusk of the Pennsylvania
Dep~ent of Transportation and he has no objection to the continuance of the license
suspension appeal hearing scheduled for Friday, ~anuary 2~, 2002 at 8:~0 a.m. before the
Honorable ~udge Edward Guido until the case is deposed of by the Superior Court.
WHRREFORE, defense counsel hereby respectfully requests that this hearing be
reseheduled/eontinued for a later date ~er the Superior Court resolves these issues.
Date:
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-rill, Pennsylvania 170114706
ID~46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
Appellant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-6610 Civil
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Appellee :
ATTC~RNI~V VE, RIWI~A TI~NI
I, Pa~ck F. ~er, Jr., E~o, ~ ~ for ~pe~ Step~ E. S~ore,
h~eby v~ ~d ~es ~t:
1. I ~ ~e a~om~ for ~p~, St~hen E. S~ore;
2. I ~ au~o~ to ~e ~ v~fion on my c~'s be~
3. ~ f~s ~ fo~ h ~e foregohg ~p~ ~e ~o~ to me ~d not n~y to my c~t;
4. ~e ~s ~ fo~ ~ ~e forego~ ~p~ ~e ~e ~d ~ ~ ~ ~ of my ~owl~ge,
~o~fion ~ b~e~ ~d
5. I ~ aw~e ~t f~ ~t~ts h~ ~e ~e mbj~ to ~e p~es of 18 pa. C.S. 4~,
r~g to ~wom f~fion to ~ofifies.
P~ck F. ~, Jr., E~e
2108 ~k~ S~, ~ B~
Crop ~ P~lv~a 170114706
~ ~30 T~. (717) 76~-1800
Date:
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
Appellant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: NO. 01-6610Civil
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators Lieens~
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Appellee :
I'~"~,RTI~I'~A'I~. ~1~ ~l~.RVff'~I
I h~by ~ ~t I ~ ~s ~y ~ a ~py of ~e fo~go~ ~P~I.t.~'S ~Q~ST
FOR CO~CE u~n op~ ~ by d~osi~g a ~py of ~e ~e ~ ~e U~t~ S~es
~ C~p ~ P~lv~ ~ou~ ~ cl~s ~ ~, r~ r~ r~u~ po~ p~d
~d M~es~ ~ fo~ows:
P~lm D~t of T~pomfion
~ of C~ffCo~
~d ~oor, ~v~ont ~ C~t~
~g PA 171~
Respec~eully submitted,
Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-rill, Pennsylvania 170114706
II~46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
Appellant
iN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. 01-6610 Civil
COMMONWEALTH OF PI~NSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
App~ :
AND NOW, this .~X~4y of ~ltl~/~lff~/t 2002, upon consideration of Appellant's
r~luest for a continuance, it is h~reby Orde~d that this ~ b~ continued until ~
2002 at ~:.~dO/l~r. in Courtroom ~ of the Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania.
· ~l~stribution:
-PA Dept. of Transportation, O~ee of Chief Counsd, Third Floor,
Harrisburg, PA 17104 - Geoc-
-Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esq., 2108 Market St., Camp I-rdl, PA 17011
Riverfront Office Center,
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STEPHEN E. SEYMORE, :
Appellant :
:
V. :
:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,:
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Appellee :
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
01-6610 CIVIL TERM
LICENSE SUSPENSION APPEAL
IN RE: CONTINUANCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 3rd day of May, 2002, at the
request of Appellant, and without objection by the Commonwealth,
this matter is continued to Monday, September, 23, 2002, at
8:30 a.m.
~eorge Kabusk, Esquire
Attorney for Appellee
By the
/Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire
Attorney for Appellant
Edward E. Guido, J.
·
srs
STEPHEN E. SEYMORE,
App¢llar~t
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON H.~AS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
:
: NO. 01-6610
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: Appeal of Operators License
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, : Suspension
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :
Appellee :
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw the license appeal in the above captioned case.
Appellant's license appeal is moot.
The Parties agree that
]j/atrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire
2108 Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp I-fill, Pennsylvania 170114706
II~ 46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800
Disiaibution:
-PA Dept. of Transportation, Ot~ce of Chief Counsel, Attn: George H. Kabusk, Esq.,
Third Floor, Riverffont Office Center, Harrisburg PA 17104
-Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esq., 2108 Market St., Camp I-tall, PA 17011
-Stephen E. Seymore, PO Box 575, Mechanicsburgo PA 17055
-Judge Edward Guido, Ounberland County Courthouse, One Courthouse Sqt~_a_re,
Carlisle, PA 17013