Clarke v. State, Department of Public Safety License Control Division

FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Public Safety, appeals a district court judgment granting Trent J. *327Clarke a restricted driver’s license. Finding that the trial court exceeded its authority, we reverse.

In his petition for a restricted driver’s license pursuant to La.R.S. 32:415.1 1, Clarke alleged that the court to which his petition was addressed had previously granted him a restricted driver’s license on April 9,1980, but that his driving privileges were revoked on August 1, 1980 because of a reckless driving offense and a violation of a…