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Home My WebLink About09-0005CHERI LYNN THURBY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Appellant :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :APPEAL OF OPERATOR'S LICENSE Appellee :SUSPENSION APPF,Ai. nF nPFRATnR'~ i.Tf'FNRF ~TT~PFN~TnN AND NOW, comes the Appellant, Cheri L. Thurby, by and through. her attorneys, the Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC, respectfully avers the following: 1. Appellant resides at, 43 Windsor Way, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011. 2. The Appellant received a Notice dated December 18, 2008, that as a result of her alleged violation of Vehicle Code Section 1547, Chemical Test Refusal on November 21, 2008, her driving privilege were being suspended for a period of (1) one year, effective suspension date January 22, 2009, at 12:01 a.m. A true and correct copy of the Notice is attached as Exhibit "A." 3. The Appellant submits that the police officer lacked a reasonable basis to request 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 evidentiary hearing on the matter. e t y sub 'tt , atrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC 2108 Market Street, Aztec Building II Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706 Date: I ~ a~ ID# 46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800 CHERI LYNN THURBY, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF Appellant :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :APPEAL OF OPERATOR'S LICENSE Appellee :SUSPENSION I hereby certify that I am this day serving a copy of the. foregoing Appeal of Operator's License Suspension upon opposing counsel by depositing a copy of the same in the United States Mail, Camp Hi11, Pennsylvania, through first class. mail, certified, return receipt requested, postage paid and addressed as follows: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Office of Chief Counsel Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center Harrisburg, PA 17104 Respectfully submitted, Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC 2108 Market Street, Aztec Building 2/~ O(~ Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 1 701 1-4706 Date: J~ D ID# 46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800 CHERI LYNN THURBY, Appellant IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v. NO. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, :APPEAL OF OPERATOR'S LICENSE Appellee :SUSPENSION I, Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire, undersigned counsel for Appellant, Dale E. Hunt, hereby verifies and states that: 1. I am the attorney for Appellant, Dale E. Hunt, 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 true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief; and 5. I am aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Respectfully submitted, i Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., LLC 21.08 Market Street, Aztec Building 02 3O D~ Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 1 70 1 1-4706 Date: ID# 46430 Tel. (717) 763-1800 "ev 2'P ;"CL'? ~xSQ KNelson __.-- ?1?-?28-741 p,~ COMMbNWEALTH OF PENN6YLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPQRTATxON Bureau of Drivtr Licensing Mail 1)atr: DECEMBER 18, 8008 CH~RI LYNFi THl1R8Y WYb i OB34bb6636258b~J QOL 43 WINDSOR SrJAY PR8~ES5ING DATE 10/],L~2Q08 DRIVER LICENTE 9 27Q42374 cAnP Hi~L PA 17031 DATA 4F BIRTH Ob/2p~'L~?~ Ap+er MS. THUf~LY: This is an Cff'ioisl~ Hotioe of the Suspension of your Driving Privliapa as authar.ized by Sectioh 154781I of the Pannssrivania Vehicle Coda. Aa a rrsu.lt of your violation of Section 15y7 cf the YehiclE Code, CHEMICAL TE6T REFttSAL. an 11/Z1120Q8: Your driving priv.ilage is SUSPENDED for a pDrltld Of 1 YEARtB! offactiV• 01/22/2009 at 12:D1 a.rn. COMPLYING wITH THIS. SUSPENSI.UN You must' return all current Pennsylvania drivFr's Iioensas, l,earntr'g pertaits, terevorary drivers licenses tca~n~ere curds) in your possession on or before 01122/2009. You may surrender these itan~s before. O1/22/20D4, for earlier errditt however, you may not drive after these itessa ere surrendered. YOU MAV NOT R!E'TMIN YOUR ilRIYER~B LICHNbE FOR IDENTIFICATION PURP03E8. However, you may apply far and obtain a Ahvto idantifacatian card at any I1rlver Liernxa C+en#er for a cost of 010~OQ. You rust present two i2) fornss of pr4par .drntificsL..i•Cn (a. R., .,. .birth ., ~et'tlfica~A: •+-a3tq L.S. --_. _ aasspart- marriage certifir,ate, eta.! in ardor to obtain your photo identification card. You will not racef.va credit toward a-lrv3ng any auapeneicrn urlti], err t'a!Ce3V~ yp61r ~].r4nrets! . Compiett the follos+inp sups to a=knowledge this suspension. Return .all Current Pennsylvania driver's licenses, laarnar's permits and/or can:ara cards to PennnOT« If you da nct have any of these items, send a sr,vrn nastsrizer:! letter stating you era aware of the s~~spansion of your driving privileprr. You east specify in your latter KhY you are unable to return your driver's license. Remembers You n-ay not retain year driver's license for identl~Ficatian Rurposas. Please send these it ores tn: ^~r c9 ~`°R'P g: 5t Khoisan 717-7C8-7415 p.1 08~466663b25860 Pennsylvania Department of Tranfpnrtatien Huroau of Orivrr licensing P.O. Box 69693 Harrisburg: PA !7106-x693 2'. Upon racaipt, review and acceptahce of your PannsYlvahid driver's lfcansets), learner's peraitts), andfor a sworn notari=od letter. PonnDOT will send uou a receiflt ccnfirsning th• date that credit began. if you da not racaiyo a receipt fresn~ us within 3 weeks, please contact cur office. Dtharwise, you will not be 9ivrn credit toward s®rving this siusParssion. PennDOT phone nu~rbers era listed at th® enci of this xetter. ~., If you do not return all current driver license products. we must refer this shatter to the Pennsylvania State Polio+~ for prosecution under SECTION 1571Cs)t43 of the Pennsylvania Olahicle Code. PAYING "fNE RESTORATIQI! „F~, You must pax a restoration fee to PennDOT to be restored frasr a suspensionlrevacatis~n sar Ncur driving privilege. To pay your rEStoratian fee, Complete the following stapss 1. Return thse enclosed Application for Restoration. The aAOUnt dus3 xa listed son the applicitian. ~. write your draver"s license number tiisted on #ha first page) an the check flr money order to ensure pr~aper credit,. ~: Rails7x the paftment and n~eiling instructions an the back Qf the application. .. .. .... APPE7RL __ You have. the right to appeal this action to the Court of Con~aon Pleas (Civil Division) within 30 dais of the snail date. DECEMBER L8: 20Q8, of this letter. If you f'i1• it1 appoot in the County Court, that count will givse you a tiinne-atampad cortif'ied Dopy Of the ^ppe~5l. Tn order for your appal to be valid: You must sand this tin~e~star*ped certii'iesd copy sat the apristal by cert3fiad mail tos Pennsylvania Departrtnant of Transportation Offica of Chiet Coun~tel Third Floor, Riverfront OTflee Canter Harrisburg, PA 17;.D~-251d Ftemensbsrr, this i.a dro OFFiOSAL NOTxCg DF =ugPiNS=ON. You must return all. current Pennsylvania driver ],iconse products to pennDOT by di/22/~Gti4. '~^ :?~' ~GC~? Ss ~~ KfYelson . ;'. 08346b663.6$5860 71?-7c8-'74I5 p. c Sinc aroly , ~-i~' Janrt L. Dolan, D3rretpr Burefu of Driver Licensing INFORMATION 8:00 a.d. to b:00 o.n~. lhi STATE 1-800-932-4600 TDD IN STA1€ 1-8Q0-22$-OG7b 0U1"-OP-STATE 717-412-5300 TDD OUT-OF-STATE 717-412-5380 MlEB SI7~ ADL]RES5 www.dmv_.~. t~ate.oa.ue ~ ~ 3 PJ r~ r,.~. } g ~ ..:~ s o -~ _~ _: .~ r ;- s o ~:~~~~ D ~ ~`~ ~,. C.77 L;- ..A1 --G