Misuraca v. Director of Revenue

The Director of Revenue (Director) appeals from the circuit court’s order restoring petitioner’s driving privileges after they had been revoked under the administrative revocation provisions of §§ 302.500-302.541, RSMo 1994.1 Petitioner’s revocation was sustained after an administrative hearing, and he filed a petition for trial de novo in circuit court pursuant to § 302.535. After a hearing, the circuit court restored petitioner’s driving privileges. We reverse and remand.

Petitioner filed his petition for trial de novo on April 18,1994, and the cause was set for trial on June 8, 1994. The…