Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 24, 1997No. 96-2254PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

Walter Bell pled guilty to possession of marijuana in violation of Iowa Code section 124.401(3) (1995). As part of the sentence, the court ordered that Bell’s driver’s license be revoked as provided by 1996 Iowa Acts chapter 1218, section 68 (now codified at Iowa Code section 901.5(10) (1997)). Bell appealed on the grounds that the revocation order violated the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the United States and Iowa Constitutions. U.S. Const, amends. V, XIV, § 1, Iowa Const, art. I, § 9 (due process); U.S. Const, amend. XIV, § 1, Iowa Const, art. I, § 6 (equal…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Lunday Ex Rel. Lunday v. VogelmannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. Commonwealth v. ChipmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1994
  3. Rushworth v. Registrar of Motor VehiclesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  4. State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. Lite v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bowers v. Polk County Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  2. State v. MannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  3. State v. CeaserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  4. Blumenthal Investment Trusts v. City of West Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  5. Loder v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2000

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