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FRANK SAPHORE
v.
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION NO: () r... - 7 2~.)
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
PENNSYL VANIA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER
LICENSING,
: REGISTRATION SUSPENSION APPEAL
PETITION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL FROM SUSPENSION REGISTRATION
AND REQUEST FOR SUPERSEDEAS
AND NOW comes the Appellant, Frank Saphore, by and through his attorney, Michael J.
Whare, Esquire, and respectfully avers the following:
1. Appellant resides at 1329 Church Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
2. Appellant received Notice dated November 22,2006, stating that as a result of his
alleged violation of Section 1786( d) of the Vehicle Code his registration was being
suspended for a period of ninety (90) days, effective December 27,2006, at 12:01 a.m. A
copy is attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
3. Suspension is improper in that
(a) Defendant provided proof of insurance to Penn Dot on November 28,
2006. Attached as Exhibit "B".
4. A Supersedeas is appropriate in this matter if and until these issues can be
resolved, especially given the high likelihood of success by Appellant/Petitioner.
WHEREFORE, your Appellant respectfully requests this Honorable Court to
schedule an evidentiary hearing on the matter and in the meantime to grant a Supersedeas
pursuant to the Vehicle Code, for the just reasons stated above.
Respectfully submitted,
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155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID # 89028
Attorney for Petitioner
Date: /;) -,) tv - 0 lo
FRANK SAPHORE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION NO:
COMMONWEAL TH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
PENNSYL VANIA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER
LICENSING,
: REGISTRATION SUSPENSION APPEAL
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Michael J. Whare, Esquire, attorney for Defendant, do hereby certify that I this day
served a copy of the Notice of Appeal and Requestfor Supersedes upon the following by
depositing same in the United States Mail, first class postage prepaid, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
addressed as follows:
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
Third Floor, Riverfront Office Center,
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
Date: 1.1_ ~ G -C'J '"
Respectfully submitted,
ROMINGER & WHARE
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Michael J. Whare., ESctuire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID # 89028
Attorney for Petitioner
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEP ARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF MOTOR VEHICLES
PO BOX 68674
HARRISBURG, P A 17106-8674
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TITLE.
PROCESSING ])ATE
TRANSACTION CO])E
063199901000220 001
63398796
061115
23300
fRANK L SAPHORE
1329 CHURCH ST
CARLISLE, PA 17013
omCIAL NOTICE
MAIL DATE: 11/22/06
Dear Customer:
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Th~ Department has determined that the fmancial responsibility you provided us at the time you renewed your
vehicle registration on 12/14/05, has changed or was inaccurate. We were notified by PROPERTY & CAS INS
CO OF HARTFORD that the following vehicle was not covered by their company:
MAKE: SATURN
LICENSE PLA TE#: FN3748
YEAR: 2006 BODY lYPE: STATION WAGON
TITLE#: 63398796 VIN#: 5GZCZ53466S896301
As a result, the registration for the vehicle listed above will be suspended for three months effective 12/27/06 at 12:01
A.M. as authorized by Section 1786(d) of the Vehicle Code,
TIllS IS A FINAL ORDER OF SUSPENSION, You are required to return your current registration plate, sticker
and card to the Department immediately, Credit toward serving this suspension will not begin until the Department
receives your registration products, Additionally, you are required to pay a restoration fee in the amount of $50 to
the Department in accordance with Section 1960 of the Vehicle Code. Please make check or money order payable
to the PA Department of Transportation. DO NOT SEND CASH, Within 30 days of your eligibility date for
restoration, you will also be required to show proof of insurance for this vehicle,
We have enclosed a self-addressed envelope for your use when corresponding and a mailing label to assist with the
return of your registration plate, sticker and card. When the Department receives your registration products, we
will send you a lettcl' withi.., 3 weeks confirming that they were received. If, after 3 weeks of mailing your
registration plate, sticker and card to the Department you do not receive a letter stating your registration products
were received, please contact us immediately.
You have the right to appeal this suspension to the Court of Common Pleas of the county of your residence within
thirty(JO) days of the mail date of this letter. If you me an appeal in the County Court, the Court will give you a
time-stamped certified copy of the appeal. In order for the appeal to be valid, you must send this time stamped
certified copy of the appeal by certified mail to:
Pennsylvania Dept of Transportation
Office of Chief Counsel
1101 S Front Street-3rd Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17104-2516
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H<lrri>;burg, PA 17104
Saturn of Lancaster
15.'30 Manlll!lim Pike
UlnCi)F.Ter. PA 17601
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i To Whom It May Concern:
I . '.... ~rank Saphore purchased a 2006 Saturn VUE vin Sgzcz53466s896301 on 6/19/6, At that
'. .' ,_ time Mr. Saphore had Harford Ins, thtu AARP, per our nonnal procedures we called
Hartford prior to delivery to confirm coverage and to convey any inform.ation needed for
them to change his coverage from the 04 L30Q.3 to his new 2006 VUE.
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, CONFIRMATION OF ACCIDENTAL PHYSICAL DAMAGE INSURANCE
To provide protection against serious financial loss should an accident or damage occur, I understand that my instalment contract requires
that the vehicle be continuously covered with insurance against the risks of fire, theft and collision. Accordingly, I have arranged for the
required insurance through the insurance company shown below and have requested that the policy contain a loss payable endorsement in
favor of the holder of my contract located at:
P.O. Box 5378
Timonium, MD 21094-5378
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November 28, 2006
DOT-Insurance Verification Unit
P.O. Box 68674
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8674
Attention: Director of Driver Licensing
RE: Policy Number: 55PHJ674993
Insured's Name: Francis Saphore
PA DMV Case/Title Number: Title # 63398796
This is a binder letter to confirm that Francis Saphore has
automobile insurance through the AARP Auto Insurance Program from The
Hartford. Coverage and limits meet the mandatory requirements of the
rating state.
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VIN #: 1G8JL54R34Y503900 J _ .sGZ..Cz.s3L./~~S~1~30/ ~:3~.J/fc:'
Year, Make and Model: '04 Saturn L3 0 0 ~7H-//t'"4" CJ)/I'fI1N VUE t., .5171//M
Insured's Name: Francis Saphore
License Plate Number: FN3748
Insurance Co: Hartford Insurance Co of the Midwest
Policy Number: 55PHJ674993
Effective Date: November 9, 2005
Expiration Date: August 9, 2006
Comprehensive Deductible: $50
collision Deductible: $500
Liability Limit: $250,000 / $500,000
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If we can be of further assistance, please call us, toll free, at
1-800-423-6789. We are open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 11
p.m., your time and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Time. Our
customer care representatives will be glad to help you.
Sir.cerely,
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Jonathan R. Bennett
Executive Officer, The Hartford
N~RP Auto Insurance Program
This insurance program is underwritten by Hartford F~re Insu::ance Company and its
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FRANK SAPHORE
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
CIVIL ACTION NO: Of, - '7.:L~ ~
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA,
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION,
BUREAU OF DRIVER
LICENSING,
: REGISTRATION SUSPENSION APPEAL
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 2..?L day of ",T~n
zoc,?
, 2.Ge6, upon consideration of this
APPEAL FROM SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION, it is Ordered that a hearing on the matter
shall be held on the c;l 111 day of a~ 17 J , 2007, at I:;b 0' clock ~ m. in
Courtroom No. I of the Cumberland County Courthouse.
A Supersedeas is granted pursuant to Vehicle Code Section 1550(b)(1) until such time
that this Honorable Court resolves t~s appeal? \q...1, 41']\ '1 t ~ ~'- C,.)(.t u) r tL ~ r
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Djstribution:
,)'A Department of Transportation, Office of Chief Counsel, Third Floor, Riverfront Office
Center, Harrisburg, P A 17104-2516
.jominger & Whare, 155 South Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
Michael J. Whare, Esquire
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FRANK SAPHORE
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v.
: CIVIL ACTION NO: 06-7265
COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA, : REGISTRATION SUSPENSION APPEAL
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT :
OF TRANSPORTATION, BUREAU:
OF DRIVER LICENSING
PRAECIPE TO WITBDRA W REGISTRATION SUSPENSION APPEAL
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Please withdraw the registration appeal on behalf of the Plaintiff in the above
captioned case and cancel the hearing now scheduled for April 2, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. in
Courtroom No.1.
Respectfully submitted,
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37 East Pomfret Street
Carlisle, Pa 17013
(717) 243-3561
Supreme Court ill # 89028
Attorney for Plaintiff
Date: March 28, 2007
cc: George Kabusk, Esquire
Dept. of Transportation
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