HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-3415IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Drivers Licensing
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AND NOW, this (enter today's date) May 29 2012 , comes the Appellant, (Type your name)
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder , by his/her attorney, NA and states as follows:
1. Appellant's PA operator's number or automobile registration number is:
30320622
2. PennDOT proposes, by Notice dated (insert "mailing" date here) May 1 12012 to suspend
Appellant's 7driving privileges Flautomobile registration for a period of (Insert length of suspension)
60 days pursuant to Section 3345A of the Vehicle Code, which
suspension is to be effective (Insert suspension effective date) 615 12012
****A copy of the Notice sent by PennDOT is attached to this Appeal****
3. The suspension of Appellant's operating privileges is contrary to law in that:
(Check those which apply)
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The police lacked reasonable grounds to stop Appellant and / or request Appellant to submit to a chemical
test.
Appellant did not knowingly or intelligently refuse a chemical test;
The conviction on which Appellant's suspension is based was overturned by successful appeal, OR is currently
under appeal. (Attach a copy of the court docket this Appeal).
Other (Specify reason:)
Defendant never passes or overtook a school bus.
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The suspension of Appellant's automobile registration is contrary to law in that:
? My failure to have insurance was for a period of less than 31 days AND I did not
drive nor permit anyone else to drive my vehicle during the time it was without
insurance. (Attach proof of insurance to this Appeal and either a notarized
statement of PennDOT form MV-221 to document non-operation of the vehicle).
Other (specity reason:)
WHEREFORE, Appellant respectfully requests this Honorable Court to sustain the appeal from the suspension
of operating privileges or automobile registration.
Respectfully submitted,
(Sig ame her
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
(Type name here)
VERIFICATION
The undersigned hereby states that the statements made in the attached Appeal of Suspension or
Registration are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. The undersigned understands
that the statements in the attached Appeal are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. Sec. 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Signature:
Type Name: Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
Address: 326 Fairview St
City / State / Zip Code: Carlisle. PA. 17015
Telephone Number: 717 609 3093
Email address: sburkholder ?a fhmproducts.i
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
(Type your name)
Vs.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Driver Licensing
No.
Driver's License/Auto Registration Appeal
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that on May, 29 , 2012 , I caused to be
mailed by regular mail, postage prepaid, a copy of the Appeal, Order Scheduling Hearing, and
all attachments, to:
Date: may, 29 , 2012
Office of Chief Counsel
Vehicle and Traffic Law Division
Riverfront Office Center, 3rd Floor
1101 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Signature: -
Type your Name: Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
Address: 326 Fairview St
Telephone: 717 609 3093
City / State / Zip Code: Carlisle, PA. 17015
** This form must be completely filled out and filed in the Prothonotary's office
promptly after mailing the documents to PennDOT **
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Licensing
Mail Date: MAY 01, 2012
BENJAMIN DYLAN BURKHOLDER WID t 121159283589689 001
326 FAIRVIEW ST PROCESSING DATE 04/24/2012
DRIVER LICENSE # 30320622
CARLISLE PA 17015 DATE OF BIRTH 02/17/1994
Dear MR. BURKHOLDER:
This is an Official Notice of the Suspension of your Driving
Privilege as authorized by Section 1535 of the Pennsylvania
Vehicle Code. As a result of your 04/23/2012 conviction of
violating Section 3345A of the Vehicle Code, PASSING A
SCHOOL BUS, on 01/31/2012:
¦ Your driving privilege is SUSPENDED for a period of 60
days effective 06/05/2012 at 12:01 a.m.
¦ PennDOT is required by law to assign 5 points to your
driving record.
Before PonnDOT 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 if you have served all the time on the
suspension/revocation, we cannot restore your driving
privilege until all the requirements are satisfied.
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 06/05/2012. You may
surrender these items before, 06/05/2012, for earlier
credit; however, You may not drive after these items are
surrendered.
YOU MAY NOT RETAIN YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR IDENTIFICATION
PURPOSES, However, you may apply for and obtain a photo
identification card at any Driver License Center for a cost
of $13.510. You must present two (2) forms of proper
identification (e.g., birth certificate, valid U.S.
passports marriage certificate, etc.) in order to obtain
your photo identification card.
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You will not receive credit toward serving any suspension
until we receive your 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
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 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 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.
Please note: Paying the restoration fee DOES NOT satisfy
the requirement to acknowledge your suspension/revocation.
If you have not acknowledged your suspension/revocation,
please follow the instructions listed under "Complying with
this Suspension/Revocation".
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Summons for Summary Case
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Traffic
Mag. Dist. No: MDJ-09-3-03
MDJ Name: Honorable Susan K. Day
Address: 229 Mill Street
P.O. Box 167
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
Telephone: 717-486-7672
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
326 Fairview St
Carlisle, PA 17015
75 F4 3345 i ? A (Lead) MEETING OR OVERTAKING SCHOOL BUS
FINE AND COSTS:
OFFENSE:
VEHICLE:
Fine: $ 250.00 Costs: $ 36.00 Other:
Date: 01/31/2012 Time: 3:05 pm
Plate Number: HWV5093
Model: Sedan, 4 Door
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
V.
Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
Docket No: MJ-09303-TR-0000752-2012
Case Filed: 2/8/2012
Fees: $ 70.00 Total Due: $ 356.00
Location: On Fairview St at its intersection with Brian Dr
Registration Yr: 2012 Make: Acura
Officer: Matthew E Wenner
WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS SUMMONS YOU MUST:
1. PLEAD NOT GUILTY by notifying the magisterial district judge above in writing and forwarding an amount equal to the total due specified above plus $7.00 if the
offense charged is a motor vehicle offense as required by statute; or if the fine and costs are not specified, forward the sum of $50.00 as collateral for your appearance
2. PLEAD NOT GUILTY by appearing before the magisterial district judge above and posting such collateral for your appearance as the magisterial district judge shall
require; OR,
3. If you cannot afford to pay the total due specified above or the $50.00 collateral, you must appear before the magisterial district judge above to enter a plea: OR,
4. PLEAD GUILTY by notifying the magisterial district judge above in writing, signing the appropriate plea under the MAIL IN PLEA section, and forwarding an amount
equal to the total due specified above; OR,
5. PLEAD GUILTY by appearing before the magisterial district judge above if the total due is not specified, or if you are required to appear because the offense with
which you are charged carries a mandatory sentence of imprisonment, for example, a violation of 75 Pa.C.S. Section 1543(b) (Driving while operating privilege is
suspended or revoked)
• IF YOU ARE FOUND GUILTY BY THE MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT JUDGE AND WISH TO APPEAL, YOU HAVE THIRTY (30) DAYS TO REQUEST A TRIAL DE NOVO
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
• ALL CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS FOR FINE, COSTS, FEES, OR FOR COLLATERAL, SHALL BE MADE PAYABLE TO "MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT NO MDJ-09-3-03"
You can make case pay ents online through Pennsylvania's Unified Judicial System web portal. Visit the portal at httpYlujsportal.pacourts.us to make a payment.
• IF YOU FAIL,TO RESPOND TO THIS SUMMONS WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED ABOVE, A WARRANT FOR YOUR ARREST SHALL BE ISSUED.
IF YOU INTEND TO RESPOND BY MAIL:
Detach and complete the lower portion of this summons with your signature on the appropriate plea line, (1) or (2).
If you PLEAD NOT GUILTY, your check or money order must be in the amount of the total due specified above, plus $7.00 costs. If the total due is not specified, your
check or money order must be in the amount of $50.00 which will be held for collateral for your appearance at trial. You will be notified by mail of your date and time for
trial.
If you PLEAD GUILTY, enclose a check or money order in the amount of the total due specified above. Failure to remit the full amount of the fine, costs, and fees may
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Magisterial District No. 09-3-03
229 Mill Street
P.O. Box 167
Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065
717-486-7672
TRAFFIC CITATION
CITATION NO.: T1003015-6
Docket Number Assigned by Court:
M.1-093 03-TR-0000752-2 012
FILED: 02/07/2012
Defendant's First Name Middle Name Last Name Suffix Driver's Number CDL State Sex
BENJAMIN DYLAN BURKHOLDER 30320622 No PA M
Defendant's Address Street City State Zip Code D.O.B. Primary Phone No 2nd Phone No
326 FAIRVIEW ST CARLISLE (USA) PA 17015 02/17/1994
PRIMARY Veh Reg. No Reg. Yr. State Model Yr. Make Model Style Color
VEHICLE HWV5093 2012 PA 2001 ACUR ACUR-CL Sedan, 4 Door Silver/Alumin
TRAILING Veh. Reg No Reg Yr. State Make Style Color
UNIT 1
TRAILING Veh. Reg No. Reg. Yr. State Make Style Color
UNIT 2
Owner/Lessee or Carrier First Name Middle Name Suffix
BURKHOLDER BRIGITTE M
Owner Street Address City State Zip Code
326 FAIRVIEW ST CARLISLE (USA) PA 17015
Charge TITLE 75
MEETING OR OVERTAKING SCHOOL BUS
Nature of Offense 67 PA Code Section Subsection
FAILED TO STOP WHEN MEETING OR OVERTAKING SCHOOL BUS WITH FLASHING RED SIGNALS 3345 A
Ref. 49CFR
FINE $ 250.00
Actual Speed Allowed Speed Timing Device Fine Doubled Due To E.M.S. $ 10.00
Offense Date Time Day Vehicle Weight Permitted Weight File on Info. Redd Lab Serv. Requested MCARE $ 50.00
01/31/2012 15:05 Tuesday tbs. lbs. No No
Comm. Veh. HazMat Juvenile Parents Notified Accident Rpt. Incident Number Weather Conditions CASTS $ 36.00
No No Yes Yes No No Adverse Conditions
Location J.C,P./A.T.J. $ 10.00
On Fairview St at its intersection with Brian Dr
Route Dir of Travel County wp-Boro-City
Total Due
7356 00
W Cumberland SOUTH MIDDLETON TWP
Speed Timing Device Operator Miles Followed
I Miles Timed
Secs. Timed
Special Activity
None
Stopped By Observed By Speed Detection Type Station Equip. Tested Date Equip. Tested Speed Equip. Serial No
Marked Marked
Remarks
,Reported b bus driver -A ura,CL
I verify that the facts set forth in this citation are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. This verification is made subject to the penalties of Section
4904 of the Crimes
Code (18 Pa.C.S. § 4904) relating to the unsworn falsification to authorities.
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THIS CITATION HAS BEEN ISSUED/FILED BY A MEMBER OF THE IPA STATE POLICE -Carlisle
RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Officer ID No.
683052
OR) Number Phone Number
PAPSP1000 (717)249-2121
Thi$ citation will be electronically filed with the magisterial district judge whose address appears above.
1. Within ten (10) days of the receipt of this citation you must,
a. PLEAD NOT GUILTY by notifying the proper Magisterial District Judge in writing, signing the appropriate plea below, and by forwarding for collateral an amount equal to the Total Due
plus $7.00 if
the offense charged is under the Vehicle Code: or if the Total Due is not specified, by forwarding the sum of $50.00 as collateral for your appearance at trial.
OR
b PLEAD NOT GUILTY by appearing before the proper Magisterial District Judge and posting such collateral for your appearance as the Magisterial District Judge shall require.
OR
c Appear before the proper Magisterial District Judge to enter a plea if you cannot afford to pay the Total Due or the $50.00 collateral.
OR
d. PLEAD GUILTY by notifying the proper Magisterial District Judge in writing, signing the appropriate plea below, and by forwarding an amount equal to the Total Due as specified.
OR
e. PLEAD GUILTY by appearing before the proper Magisterial District Judge if the Total Due is not specified or if you are required to appear because of the offense with which you are
charged carries a
mandatory sentence of imprisonment, for example, a violation of 75 Pa.C.S.§ 1543(b) (Driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked.)
2. If you fail to appear for trial, the trial may be held in your absence.
3. If you have been charged with a summary offense under the Vehicle Code, failure to respond within the time specified above will result in the suspension of your driver's license,
the issuance of a
summons or a warrant for your arrest.
4. If you have been charged with a violation of a local ordinance or any parking offense, failure to respond within the time specified above will result in the issuance of a summons.
5. If you plead guilty or are found guilty, points may be assessed against your driver's record. An accumulation of points may result in the suspension of your driving privilege.
6 Your driving privilege WILL BE SUSPENDED if you plead guilty or are found guilty of certain offenses under the Vehicle Code, including but not limited to, 75 Pa.C.S §§ 1371, 3341,
3345. 3367, 3718.
3733, 3734, 3736, subsequent convictions of Pa. C.S.§ 3361 when occurring In an active work zone and an accident report is submitted by the police, subsequent convictions of 75 Pa. C.S.§
1501, a
violation of 75 li S.§ 3361 when occurring in an active work zone and an accident report is submitted by the Dolice, and a violation of 751 S.§ 3362 when occurring in an active work
zone
7 If you are found guilty by the Magisterial District Judge, or you plead guilty, and you wish to appeal, you have THIRTY (30) days to file an appeal for a trial in the Court of Common
Pleas.
8. If you are disabled and require assistance. please contact the Magisterial District office shown above.
Explanation of Terms:
E.M.S. - Emergency Medical Service Act
MCARE - Medical Care Available and Reduction of Error Fund
J.C.P./A.T.J. - Judicial Computer Project/Access to Justice
MDJS 406 Printed: 02/08/2012 1:13:07PM
BENJAMIN DYLAN IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
BURKHOLDER CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 12-3415 CIVIL TERM
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA, :
DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU :
OFDRIVER LICENSING : NO. 12-3415 CIVIL TERM
IN RE: APPEAL OF DRIVER'S LICENSE/
AUTO REGISTRATION SUSPENSION
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 4`f' day of June, 2012, upon consideration of the above motion, a
hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at 9:30 a.m., in Courtroom No. 5,
Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
? Philip Bricknell, Esq.
Office of Chief Counsel
Department of Transportation
Vehicle & Traffic Law Division
Riverfront Office Center, 3rd Floor
1101 South Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Attorney for the Commonwealth
? Benjamin Dylan Burkholder
326 Fairview Street
Carlisle, PA 17015
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BY THE COURT
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Christylee L. Peck, J.
BENJAMIN D. BURKHOLDER
Petitioner
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, :
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES,
Respondent
ORDER
IN THE COURT OF
COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
NO. 12-3415 CIVIL TERM
APPEAL OF DRIVER
LICENSE SUSPENSION
AND NOW, this 24th day of October, 2012, the appeal filed in the above-
captioned matter is:
_ REMANDED to the Department of Transportation for
correction of its records.
_ DISMISSED and the suspension which is the basis of this
appeal shall be REINSTATED.
_ SUSTAINED and the suspension which is the basis of this
~,,. appeal shall be RESCINDED.
~'`r _ WITHDRAWN and the suspension which is the basis of this
appeal shall be REINSTATED.
__ CONTINUED and RESCHEDULED for the _ day of
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/ Benjamin D. Burkholder, 326 Fairview Street, Carlisle, PA 17015
/Philip M~dBricknell, Esq., PennDOT, Riverfront Office Center, Office of Chief Counsel,
3 Floor, 1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
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