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Geel Pet i ttn for Appeal vas ., "'~';lled to be
on Oecemb 5, 1994 dt') pm.
petition, he outcome of my ,
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's offIce has n~ yet notlfi,
crimInal appeal and thus an,
pension in your Courtroom loll'
Therefore, can we continue t,
ri~inal appeal has beel det..,
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEALTIl OF PENNSYLVANIA
IN mE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERJ..A.'ID COUNIY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVU.. 1994 - ))} I C.lkL'('~'i '\
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JOHN Q. WHm..EY, PETmONER
APPEAL FROM UCENSE SUSPENSION
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, thIs~day of () l...t,loe)
1994, upon presentation and
consideration of the within Petition for Appeal from license Suspension, a de novo hearing
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Is set fol'---o the. .1.1) of i -?' ~)
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1994, at ..J...:.a.o'clock ..e.m, bl courtroom number
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2.. of the Cumberland County Counhouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Funher, the motor vehicle license suspension in this case Is stayed pending the
outcome of Petitioner's timely ffied appeal of his August 8, 1994 conviction for violating
Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEALnI OF PENNSYLVANIA
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNIY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CIVIL 1994
APPEAL FROM UCENSE SUSPENSION
V.
JOHN Q. WHITLEY, PETITIONER
PE1TI10N FOR APPEAL FROM Uc.F.NSE SUSPENSION
AND NOW comes Petitioner, John Q. Whitley, by and through his attorney, Paul Bradford
Orr, and files the following Petition:
1. Petitioner Is John Q. Whitley, an adult individual, who Is currently residing at 5
Texaco Road, Mechanlcsburg, Cumberland COWlty, Pennsylvania.
2. Petitioner has the right to appeal to this honorable court by way of this court's
jurisdiction fOWld in 42 Pa.C.S. 933(a)(1)(li).
3. On or about June 26, 1994. a vehicle driven by Petitioner was dted for violating
Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code by the Camp Hill Borough Pollee Deparonent.
4. 011 August 8, 1994, Petitioner was convicted of violating Section 3367 of the
Vehicle Code by District Justice RODen Manlove.
5. Petitioner filed a timely appeal on August 22, 1994 in the Clerk of CourtS Office of
the Cwnberland COWlty Court of Common Pleas.
6. On September 6, 1994, Petitioner received notification from PerutDot that his
driving privilege would be suspended for 6 months effective October 4, 1994 as a
result of the above referenced District Justice conviction. (See Exhibit A)
7. Petitioner asserts that his conviction for violating Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code,
racing on highways, was improper. Rather, Petitioner assens that an excessive
speeding charge should have been lodged against him.
8. Petitioner asserts that only one vehicle was dted on 6/26/94 for the violation
referred to above.
9. Petitioner asserts that in no way was he "drag racing" on the date of the alleged
violation.
10. Petitioner asserts that in no way was he engaged in any type of race, competition,
comest, test or exhibition of speed at the time he was dted for violating Section
3367 of the Vehicle Code.
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11. Wherefore, for the above reasons, Petitioner, John Q. Whitley, respectfully requesu
your honorable court to set a time for a hearing on the propriety of Petitioner's
Ucense suspension and, further stay the imposition of this l1cense suspension
pending the resulu of his subsequent 3ppeal of hJs convlction for violating Section
3367 of the Vehicle Code.
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Paul Bradford Orr, Esq.
Court ID#71786
4199 CarUsle Road
Gardners, P A 17234
(717) 486-5807
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COMMONWE~LTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Driver Liclnsing
Harrisburg, PA 17123
AUGUST 30, 1994
JOHN Q WHITLEY
5 TEXACO Rll
MECHANICSBURG PA
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Oear Motor1stl
As a result of your conviction on 08/08/1994 of
violating Section 3367 of the Vehicle Code. RACING ON
HIGHWAYS on 06/26/1994, your driving privilege is being
SUSPF.NOED for a period of 6 MONTH(SI as mandated by Section
1532B of the Vehicle Code.
In order to complY with this sanction you are required
to return any current driver's license, learner's permit
and/or temporary driver's license (camera card 1 in your
possession no later than the eff~ctive date listed below.
Failure to comply with this notice shall result in this
Bureau referring this matter to the Pennsylvania State
Police for prosecution under Section 157lCa)(41 of the
Vehicle Code. I f you cannot comply with the requirements
stated above, you must contact the Bureau (See information
below 1 for further directions on how to receive credit
towards your sanction.
Credit will not begin until all driver's license
t-i r .;,.~ u c t. , .J} g r G :'" C c:: i'" c C i ~ ': ~ i S' AI.! r A 0111
When the department receives your license or
aCknowledgement, it will send you a receipt. If YOU do not
receive this receipt within 15 days contact the departmlnt
immediately. Otherwise, you may not be given credit toward
serving this sanction.
Effective Date of Suspension I 10/04/1994. 12.01 a.m.
Please see the enclosed application for restoration fee
information.
Your driVing privilege will not be restored until you
provide proof to the Department that all motor vehicles
registered in your name are covered by a mOtor vehicle
EXnl~jT A
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
COMMONWEAL11I OF PENNSYLVANIA
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IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNIY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL 1994
APPEAL FROM UCENSE SUSPENSION
JOHN Q. WHlTLEY, PETlTIONER
CJl.RTlFlCATE OP SERVICE
We hereby certify that we are this day serving the foregoing document, namely
John Q. Whitley's Petition for Appeal from Ucense Suspension, upon all parties of record
In this proceeding In accorrlance with the requirements of 1 Pa. Code, Chapter 33 In the
following ~er:
Service bv Hand Deliverv
Pennsylvania Deparonent of Transponation
103 Transportation and Safety Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
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Paul Bradford Orr, Esq.
Court ID#71786
4199 Carlisle Road
Gardners, PA 17234
(717) 486-5807
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, I
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, I
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JOHN Q. WHITLEY, I
Petitioner I
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
NO. 94-557l CIVIL TBRM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, thb '1 tt. day of February, 1995, upon condderation
of the Petition for Appeal from License Suspension and it appearing
that Petitioner's underlying conviction for violation of Section
3367 of the Vehicle Code has been replaced by a conviction for
violation of Section 3362(a)(J) of the Vehicle Code pursuant to a
plea bargain on December 13, 1994, the appeal herein is SUSTAINED
and the license suspension order dated August 30, 1994, is
REVERSED.
BY THE COURT,
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J. esley Oler,
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Matthew X. Haeckler, Esq.
Assistant Counsel
Traffic Safety Section
Department of Transportation
l03 Transportation and Safety Bldg.
Harrisburg, PA l7l20
Paul Orr, Esq.
78 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA l70l3
Attorney for Petitiouer
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