Grindeland v. State

¶1 The State of Montana (State) appeals from the judgment entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, on its findings of fact, conclusions of law and order granting the petition filed by Gary Grindeland (Grindeland) requesting reinstatement of his driver’s license. We affirm.

¶2 The issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in granting Grindeland’s petition to reinstate his driver’s license.

BACKGROUND

¶3 On the evening of November 23, 1999, Cascade County Deputy Sheriff Scott Van Dyken (Van Dyken) was patrolling in the area of Great Falls, Montana, when he received…