FITZGERALD v. COM.


137 Pa.Commw. 359 (1991)

586 A.2d 483

John Patrick FITZGERALD, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Porter, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

William A. Kuhar, Jr., Asst. Counsel, with him, Timothy P. Wile, Asst. Counsel, in Charge of Appellate Section, Harold H. Cramer, Asst. Chief Counsel, and John L. Heaton, Chief Counsel, Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before DOYLE and BYER, JJ., BARRY, Senior Judge.


BARRY, Senior Judge.

John Patrick Fitzgerald appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County which dismissed his appeal and affirmed a one year suspension of his operator's license by the Department of Transportation (DOT) pursuant to 75 Pa.C.S. § 1547 (refusing to submit to chemical testing). We affirm.

The appellant was involved in an automobile accident. A local police officer was called to investigate. Appellant admitted to the officer...

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