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Philip L. Zulli, Esq.
Zulli Vehicle & Traffic Law
155 Grandview Road
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-8585
(717) 566-2373 Fax
Zulli@msn.com
www.zullilaw.com
CURTIS HAROLD CLARK : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Petitioner
v.
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLV
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION :
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING
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APPEAL
FROM SUSPENSION OF OPERATING PRIVILEGE
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NOW COMES, Petitioner, Curtis Harold Clark, by and through his attorney, Philip L. Zulli,
Esq., pursuant to Section 1550 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 1550 (relating to Judicial review)
and 42 Pa.C.S. §933(a)(1)(ii) of the Judiciary Code, 42 Pa.C.S. §933(a)(1)(ii) (relating to appeals
from government agencies), and hereby files this Appeal from Suspension of Operating Privilege,
and respectfully avers as follows:
1. Petitioner is Curtis Harold Clark, who is a resident of Cumberland County residing at 32B
Fairfield Street, Carlisle, PA 17015.
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2. Respondent is the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing,
which is an executive department of the Commonwealth located at 1101 South Front Street,
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516 (hereinafter "Department").
3 By Official Notice dated and mailed October 24, 2014, the Department imposed a six-month
suspension of petitioner's operation privilege pursuant to Section 1543(b)(1) of the Vehicle
Code, 75 Pa.C.S. §3736 (relating to Driving under suspension) due to petitioner's conviction on
October 16, 2014 of said offense, in Cumberland County,. (A true and correct copy of the
Department's Notice of Suspension is attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit
A.)
4. Undersigned counsel on behalf of Petitioner previously filed on November 13, 2014, with the
Honorable Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, at Docket No. 2014 SA 234, a timely
Notice of Appeal from Summary Conviction. (A true and correct copy of the Notice of Appeal
from Summary Criminal Conviction is attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit
B.)
5. Petitioner hereby invokes his statutory right to appeal the Department's Notice of Suspension of
Operating Privilege (see Exhibit A), pursuant to Section 1550 of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.
§ 1550 (relating to Judicial review), in order to obtain his statutory right of a supersedeas pursuant
to Sub -Section 1550(b) of the Vehicle Code, pending this appeal and the appeal from summary
conviction now pending in the Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas.
6. Petitioner is aware that he may not collaterally attack in this license suspension appeal the
underlying conviction upon which the suspension is based, and Petitioner will promptly advise
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this Honorable Court and the Department of the outcome of his Appeal from Summary
Conviction now pending before this Honorable Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County
at Docket No. 2014 SA 234.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests that the suspension of his operating privilege by
the Department be stayed pending appeal and that this appeal be sustained if Petitioner is successful
in his appeal from summary conviction in Dauphin County.
November 17, 2014
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Respectfully submitted:
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Philip L. Zulfi, Esq.
Atty. D. No. 47499
Zuni Vehicle & Traffic Law,
155 Grandview Road
Hummelstown, PA 17036
(717) 566-8585
(717) 566-2373 (Fax)
Zulli@msn.com
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Licensing
Mail Date: OCTOBER 24, 2014
CURTIS HAROLD CLARK
7044 CARLISLE PIKE
CARLISLE PA 17015
Dear MR. CLARK:
WID * 142909283297047 001
PROCESSING DATE 10/17/2014
DRIVER LICENSE * 29452301
DATE OF BIRTH 11/22/1988
LICENSE IN BUREAU
This is an Official Notice of the Revocation of your Driving
Privilege as authorized by Section 1543 of the Pennsylvania
Vehicle Code. As a result of your 10/16/2014 conviction of
violating Section 1543E of the Vehicle Code DRVNG UNDR
ALCHOL REL SUS on 07/14/2014:
Your driving privilege is REVOKED for a period of 2
YEAR(S) effective 09/23/2018 at.12:01 a.m.
This revocation is in addition to any other suspensions al-
ready on your record.
PROVIDING PROOF OF INSURANCE,
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 time. This_ letter will .list accept -able --
documents and what will be needed if you do not own a vehicle
registered in Pennsylvania.
IMPORTANT: 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.
142909283297047
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 24, 2014, of this letter. If you file an ap-
peal 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 must send this time -stamped certi-
fied copy of the appeal by certified mail to:
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
110-1—Sinitli-ff0mt—Stit
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Remember, this is an OFFICIAL NOTICE OF REVOCATION.
SEND FEE/LICENSE/DL-16LC/TO:
Department of Transportation
Bureau of Driver Licensing
P.O. Box 68693
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693
Sincerely,
Kara N. Templeton, Director
Bureau of Driver Licensing
041.1.11111111111111••••
INFORMATION (8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM)
IN STATE 1-800-932-4600
OUT-OF-STATE 717-412-5300
TDD IN STATE 1-800-228-0676
TDD OUT-OF-STATE 717-412-5380
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
County of: CUMBERLAND
9TI-1 Judicial District
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Appellant Name: CURTIS HAROLD CLARK
Address: 328 FAIRFIELD STREET
City: CARLISLE State: PA Zp: 17050
Notice of Appeal from Summary
Criminal Conviction
Date: 11/12/2014
Issuing Authority Docket
Number: TR -2522-2014
Citation No: C1418878-6
Magisterial District No: 09-3-04
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A sentence of FII4eSiiitetwaS imposed on: 10/16/2014 . Offense(s) of which convicted: DUS 75 PACS 1543B
Grounds relied upon for appeal (except when the appeal is from a guilty plea or a conviction):
Date of entry of guilty plea, the conviction, or other final order from which appeal is taken: 10/16/2014
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Name and mailing address of affiant as show on
citation or complaint:
Affiant Name: THOMAS BURFEIND
Address: Hampden Twp., PD, 230 S. Sporting Hill Rd.
City: Mechanicsburg State: PA Zip: 17050
Name and mailing address of issuing authority:
Issuing Authority: HON. KATHRYN 11. SILCOX
Address: 5275 EAST TRINDLE ROAD, SUITE 110
City: Mechanicsburg State: PA Zip: 17050
Phone No: (717) 697-2201
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NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:
If sentence includes fines, costs or restitution,
amount paid, if any: 0
Type or amount of bail or collateral fumished to
issuing authority, if any: 0
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Name and address of atto
Attorney Signature:
Attorney Name (Printed): PHILIP
Address: 155 GRANDVIEW ROAD -0
City: Hummelstown State: pj Zip: 17036
Phone No: 717 566 8585 Fax No: ,717 566 2373
Supreme Court ID Number, 47499
• If your appeal is from a motor vehicle conviction other than parking, have the cletl of courts certify this copy and
mail to the following address:
PennDOT
Correspondence Unit
PO Box 68618
Harrisburg, PA 17106
I hereby certify that an appeal has been filed in the above -captioned case.
AOPC 2028 REV. 02/2112008
VERIFICATION
The undersigned having read the forgoing Appeal from Suspension of Operating Privilege states
that the language within is based on information furnished to counsel, or such information has been
gathered by counsel in the course of preparing this Appeal from Suspension of Operating Privilege,
and that it is true and correct to the best of the undersigned signer's knowledge, information and
belief.
This Verification is made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. § 4904 of the Crimes Code
(relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).
November 14, 2014
CURTIS HAROLD CLARK IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION :
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING
NO.:
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Philip L. Zulli, Esq., certify that I will serve a time -stamped copy of this Appeal from
Suspension of Operating Privilege upon the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver
Licensing on the date indicated below by United States First Class Certified Mail, Return Receipt
Requested:
Donald J. Smith, Esq.
Assistant Chief Counsel
Pa. Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Riverfront Office Center, Third Floor
Harrisburg, Pa 17104-2516
DATED: November 19, 2014
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Philip L. Zulli, Es
Atty ID.: 47499
Zulli Vehicle & Traffic Law
155 Grandview Road
Hummeistown, PA 17036
Phone: 717-566-8585
Zulli@msn.com
CURTIS HAROLD CLARK
Petitioner
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION :
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO.: I i lJL V
SCHEDULING AND SUPERSEDEAS ORDER
AND NOW, this / TV day of C/ //?,ezi1cl=/ , 2014, upon presentation
of the within Appeal From Suspension of Operating Privilege, it is hereby ordered that a hearing de
novo on this matter will be held on the ;04 4 day of _�,ef,f/l4 , 20 j
at R <36 o'clock , .M., in Courtroom No. T of the Cumberland
County Courthouse, One Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
The action of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing,
in suspending the driver's license and operating privilege of the Petitioner is hereby stayed pending
a final decision of the Court to the extent provided under §1550(b) of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.
§1550(b).
Petitioner shall serve a copy of the appeal upon the Pennsylvania Departent 'of
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DISTRIBUTION:
BY THE COURT:
JUDGE
i Philip L. Zulli, Esq., Zulli Law Office, 155 Grandview Road, Hummelstown, PA 17036-9269—Attorney for Petitioner
Donald J. Smith, Esq., Assistant Chief Counsel, PA Dept. of Transportation, Office of Chief Counsel, 1101 South Front
Street, Riverfront Office Center— Third Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516— Attorney for the Department
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