HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-3605DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
IVA KRAMER,
Appellant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
NO.
PETITION FOR APPEAL OF LICENSE SUSPENSION
AND NOW, comes Appellant, Iva Kramer, by and through her attorney, Gregory Barton
Abeln, Esquire, who files the following petition:
l. Iva Kramer is an adult individual currently residing at 135 Easterly Drive, Mechanicsburg,PA
17055.
2. On June 25, 2004, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation sent to Appellant a notice
of License Suspension, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as
Exhibit "A".
3. Appellant has a valid Pennsylvania operator's license in her possession.
4. The Appellant has recieved this suspension notice because an unknown representative
of Health South Medical Treatment Center had referred her to PenDot because of alleged health
problems.
5. The Appellant believes that she will prevail in this appeal because her personal physician has
informed her that after her examinations, in her professional medical opinion, that Ms. Kramer is
fully capable of operating a motor vehicle. Attachment B.
WHEREFORE, Appellant requests this Honorable Court to set a time for a hearing on the
priority of Appellant's license suspension and immediately stay the imposition of her license
suspension pending the result of said hearing.
Date
Respectfully submitted,
Gregory Barton Abeln, Esquire
ID # 35,960
Attorney for Appellant
37 East Pomfret St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/245-2851
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Licensing
Mail Date: June 25,
~ccallns
IVA K.RAMER
] 35 EASTERLY DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Dear Ms. 1WA KRAMER:
We have received medical information indlcatiug that you have Hca&Brain hkjury and
Neuropsychiatric conditions which prevents you from safely operating a motor vehicle.
As of 07/30/2004, you may no longer drive. Your driving privilege is hereby recalled
indefinitely as mandated by Section 1519(c) of the Vehicle Code.
This decision has been made by compm'ing yonr medical condition with the standards
recommended by our Medical Advisoa-y Board avd adopted by tiffs Department. This action will
remain in effect until we receive medical information that your condition has improved and you
are able to safely operate a motor vehicle.
In order to comply with this action, yon must return all current Pennsylvania driver's licenses,
learner's permits, temporary driver's licenses (camera cra-ds) in your poss~sion on or before the
effective date listed above. If you cannot comply with the requirements stated above, a sworn
affidavit stating that you are aware of the sanction against your driving privilege must be
submitted When the Department receives your license or affidw;it, we will send you a receipt.
YOU MAY NOT RETAIN YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR IDENTIFICATION
PURPOSES. However, you may apply for and oblain a photo identification card at any Driver
License Center. Yon must present two (2) forms of proper identification (e.8,. birth certificate,
valid U.S. t)assport, marriage certificate, etc.) in order to obtain yonr photo identification ca~t.
You have the right to appeal to ti~e Court of Common Pleas (Civil Division) within thirty (30)
days of the mail date of this notice. 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 rnust
send this time-stamped copy of the appeal by certified mail to:
Pennsylvania Department of Transpo~'tation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor. Riveffront Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104
PINNAc££HEALTH
Family Medicine
Center
July 22, 2004
To Whom It May Concern:
RE: Iva Kramer
BD: 08111125
I have examined Iva Kramer on two occasions 07101/04 and
07/20104, and she showed no evidence of any decline in her
mentation or agility. She is capable of operating her vehicle.
Respectfully,
Katherine A. Gallagher, M.D.
KAG/cjh
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY,
PENNSYLVANIA
NO.
IVA KRAMER,
Appellant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this date a tree and exact copy of the foregoing Petition for Appeal
from License Suspension was sent to the following address by United States Mail, certified, return
receipt requested:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Cey~ter
Harrisburg, PA 17104
Date
Respectfully submitted,
'~regory B. Abeln, Esq.
37 East Pomfret St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
717/245-2851
DEPARTMENT Of TRANSPORTATION: IN THE COt JRT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
COMMONWEALTH OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA
V. :
IVA KRAMER
: 04-3605 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 27th day of July, 2004, a hearing on the within petition for an
appeal from a license suspension shall be conducted in Courtroom Number 2,
Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania at 2:00 p.m., Monday,
September 27, 2004.
Pursuant to the Vehicle Code at 75 Pa.C.S. Section 1550, a hearing on whether
the court should direct the entry of a supersedeas pending the hearing shall be
conducted in Courtroom Number 2, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle,
Pennsylvania at 11:30 a.m., Monday, August 16, 2004.
Cou ,
/
George Kabusk, Esquire
Office of Chief Counsel
Department of Transportation
Gregory Barton Abeln, Esquire
For Appellant
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DEPARTMENT Of TRANSPORTATION: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
COMMONWEALTH OF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA
IVA KRAMER
: 04-3605 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 17th day of August, 2004, following a hearing, the request of
petitioner for a supersedeas, IS DENIED.
By~ed3ourt~
Edgar B. Bayle~'r~. '-%
~eorge Kabusk, Esquire
Office of Chief Counsel
Department of Transportation
~egory Barton Abeln, Esquire
For Appellant
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION :
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
V.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO~-3605-2004
IVA KRAMER
APPEAL FROM LICENSE SUSPENSION
PRAECIPE TO WITHDRAW APPEAL
TO THE PROTHONOTARY, CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE.
Please mark this license suspension appeal as withdrawn.
Respectfully submitted,
ABELN LAW OFFICES
Gregory Barton Abeln, Esquire
ID #35,960
Attorney for Petitioner
37 East Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3313
717/245-2851
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
V.
IVA KRAMER
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. CP-21-CV-3605-2004
: APPEAL FROM LICENSE SUSPENSION
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on this date a tree and exact copy of the foregoing PRAECIPE TO
WITHDRAW APPEAL was sent to the following address by United States Mail and Facsimile.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of Chief Counsel
Room 103
Transportation and Safety Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Respectfully submitted,
ABELN LAW OFFICES
Date 6~-d~- (3"'/
Darlene F. Mellinger
Legal Assistant
37 East Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013-3313
717/245-28:51