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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT I
OF TRANSPORTATION I
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, I
APPELLEE I
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SEAN DONALD HARPER, I
APPELLANT I
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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ORDBR OF COURT
AND NOW, thio {It I day of I ~( I, <'
1995, based upon
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be held on
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This Appeal shall act as a supersedeao of any suspension or '
revocation of Appellant's license
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT 1
OF TRANSPORTATION 1
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING, 1
APPELLEE 1
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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SEAN DONALD HARPER,
APPELLANT
NOTICB OF APPBAL
1. Appellant, Sean Donold Harpsr, is an adult individual whom
currently resides at the 611 Magaro Road, Enola, Cumberland County,
pennsylvonia.
2. Appellee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Department
of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing, Harrieburg, Dauphin:
,
County, Pennsylvania, 17123, is a otate agency.
3. Your Appellant was arrested for allegedly operating his motor
vehicle while Driving Undsr the Influence on April 23, 1995, at,
0128 hours by Patrolman Erick J. Colsman, of the Silver Springs
Township Police Department.
4. Your Appellant was arrested on SR944 in the area of Sample
Bridge Road east of the townohip line.
5. Your Appellant was notified on or about May 18, 1995, that his
licsnse wao being suspended for a period of one year whioh would go
into effect Januory 7, 1996 at 12101 a.m. A true ond oorrect oopy I
of the Notice is ottached ot Exhibit "A".
6. Your Appellant denies that he refuoed to oubmit to breath, i
blood or urine testing and that said suspension is improper and
unwarranted.
7. The police officer lacked probable couso to stop the
Oefendant.
8. The police officer lacked probable cause to arrest the
Defendant.
9. The police officer failed to properly inform the Oefendant of
his righte pureuont to the implied coneent law.
10. The police officer has agreed to withdraw the charge for the
alleged refusal. See Exhibit "B".
WHEREFORE, your Appellant reepectfully requeste your Honorable
Court to grant him a hear.ing and deny the Commonwealth's request
that his license be suspended and your Honorable Court to etay any
and all ouepeneions.
Respectfully Submitted I
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~~t;~ck F. L:uer~'&1EeqUire
2108 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-1800
Supreme ct. ID' 46430
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CBRTIFICATB OF SBRVICB
1 hereby certify that 1 am this day serving a copy of the ,
foregoing Appeal upon the person ond in the manner indioated
below, whioh service eatisfies the requirements of the
Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, by depooiting a oopy of
the same in the United Stateo Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, through
first olass oertified mail, prepaid and addreseed as followel
Pennsylvania Department
Room 103
Traneportation & Safety
Harrisburg, PA 17120
of Transportation
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/Patrick F. Lauer, Jr.,
2108 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-1800
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ATTORNBY VERIFICATION
The undersigned, Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esquire, hereby
verifies and etates thatl
1. He is the attorney for said Appellant, Sean Donald Harper.
2. He is authorized to make this verificotion on hie behalfl
3. The facts set forth in the foregoing Appeal are
known to him and not necessarily to his clientl
4. The facts set forth in the foregoing Appeal are true and
correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belisfl and
S. He is aware that false statements herein are mode eubject to
the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. 4904, relating to unsworn
faleification to authorities,
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210B Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
(717) 763-1800
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTHENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Bureau of Drlver L.l'ulI~lnu
Harrisburg, PA 17123
HAY 18, 1995
SEAN DONALD HARPER
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ENOLA PA
J.7025
L.ICENSE IN BUREAU
Dear Motorlst I
As a result of your violation of Section 1541 of the Ve-
hicle Code, CHEMICAL TEST REFUSAL on 04/23/1995, your drivlng
privllege is being SUSPENDED for a period of 1 VEARlS).
Effective Dote of SU5penslonl 01/0111996, 12101 a.m.
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IWARNING. If vou are convicted for driVing Whlle your license 11 I
Isuspended, the penaltles will be. not less than 90 daws iMPr1son-'
Iment and a .1,000 f1ne and an additional 1 Year suspension. I
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The above mentioned sanction is in addition to any pre-
Viously lssued sanctionls).
You have the rlght to appeal to the Court of Common Pleas of
the county of your resldence wlthln 30 days of the mall date
lMAY 18, 1995) of this notice. Sending a copw to this de-
partment of a tlmely, flled eppeal will staw the department's
actlon pendlng a final declslon bw the court. The copw must
be sent by ,ortlfled mall tal
Room 103
Transportatloll and Safety BUilding
Harrisburg, PA 11120
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DDuglas K. TDbin, DirectDr
Buroau Df Driver Licensing
SEND FEE/LICENSE/DL-16LC/TOI
Depurtment Df TranspDrtatiDn
Bureau of Driver Licensing
P.O. Box 68693
Harrisburg, PA 17106-8693
INFORMATION (7100 AM TO 6130 PM)
Pittsburgh Area - 412-565-5670
Philadelphia Area - 215-698-8100
Harrisburg Area - 717-787-3130
TDll Free 1- 800-932-4600
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Hay 31, 1995
Patrolman Erick J. Coleman
Silver Springs Township Police Department
6475 Carlisle pike
Hechanicsburg, PA 17055
REI Commonwealth vs. Sean Harper
Dear Patrolman Colemanl
I would like to confirm that we have reoched an agreement
whereby you have agreed to drop the driving under suspension charge
in consideration of Mr. Horper waiving his Preliminary Hearing.
You have also agreed that you will withdraw the alleged
refuoal in this cose as a part of my client's willingness to waive
the Preliminary Hearing.
I am filing the Appeal regarding the refusal at this time.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contdut
my office.
]&r truly yours,
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'<r~k F. '"'or, Jr.~'lra
PFL/sam
cCI Sean Harper
Sandra Harper
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SEAN DONALD HARPER,
Petitioner
IN TIlE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
Respondent
NO. 95.3063 CIVIL TERM
ORDER
AND NOW, this r-Jt/'-{,ay of July, 1995. the Department's motion for
continuance is GRANTED. The hearing previously scheduled for Wednesday, July 26, 1995
at 3:00 P.M, is continued and is rescheduled for the ~J')~ay of ~.,..._lc Ik14' I
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1995, at '1, 20 o'clock A.~, in Courtroom #~ of the Cumberland County
Courthouse, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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DISTRIBUTION:
Matthew X, IIReckler, ESlJuire, 103 Transportation and Safety Building, Ilarrisburg, PA
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Patrick f, Lauer, Jr" ESlJuirc. 2108 Market Strcet, Aztcc Building. Clll1lplllll, PA 17011.
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SEAN DONALD HARPER,
Petitioner
IN THE COURT OF COMMON
PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v,
COMMONWEALTII OF PENNSYLVANIA,
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
Respondent
NO, 95.3063 CIVIL TERM
MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
The Conllllonwenlth of Pennsylvnnin, Depnrtment of Trnnsportation
(Department), through its nttorney, Mntthew X, Hneckler, Esquire, respectfully represents
RS follows:
1) By officiRlnotlce dRted Rnd mRiled Mny 18, 1995, the Depnrtment
notified Petitioner Senn DonRld IInrper (Harper) that his driving privilege would be
suspended for one (I) yeM ns n result of his violntlon of 75 PR,C.S, ~ 1547 (chemicnl test
refusal) on April 23, 1995,
2) On June 6, 1995, liMper, through his nttorney, I'ntrick F. Lauer, Jr.,
Esquire, flied n timely appenl of the DepllI'tment's nctlon with this Ilonomble Court.
3) ^ hearing in this mnller is scheduled for July 26, 1995 Rt 3:00 P.M. In
Courtroom #2 of the Cumberlnnd County Courthouse, Cnrllsle I'ennsylvanin,
4) The Department's witnesses are not avuilllble to ullend the scheduled
hearing.
5) Counsel for the Depllrtment has contacted, Patrick F. Luuer, Jr.,
Esquire, counsel for Selin Donald Harper, IInd Mr, Lauer has no objections to coutinuing
this mailer.
WHEREFORE, the Department of Transportation respectfully requests that
the hearing currently scheduled in this mailer for Wednesday, July 26, 1995 be continued
And rescheduled for the next available hearing dllte,
Respectfully submilled,
?%~ Y JAIi-
Mauhew X, Hlleckler,
Assistant Counsel
AUorney for the Department
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SEAN DONALD HARPER,
PETITIONER
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
RESPONDENT
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PRABCIPB TO DISMISS
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Pleaee diemies and mark the above-captioned Appeal as
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lOB Market Street, Aztec Building
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID. 46430 Tel. (717) 763-1BOO
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SEAN DONALD HARPER,
PETITIONER
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
BUREAU OF DRIVER LICENSING,
RESPONDENT
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CERTIFICATE OF SBRVICB
I hereby certify that I am this day eerving a copy of the
foregoing Appeal upon the pereon, and in the manner, indicated
below, which eervice satiefiee the requiremente of the
Penneylvania Rulee of civil Procedure, by depositing a copy of
the same with the united Statee Post Office at Camp Hill,
Pennoylvania, through firet claee mail, prepaid and addressed as
followel
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Attnl Matthew Heckler
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Room 103
Transportation , Safety
Harrieburg, PA 17120
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ID. 46430 Telephone (717) 763-1800