Legal Opinion
Wik v. State, Department of Public Safety
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1990No. S-3241PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
When a person is convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI), both the court which sentences him and the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) must revoke his driver’s license. The court must revoke the license for at least 90 days if the person has had no prior DWI convictions during the preceding ten years, for at least one year if he has had one prior conviction, and for at least ten years if he has had two or more prior convictions during that period. AS 28.15.181(c). The DMV must revoke the license for the “appropriate minimum period for court…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wren v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
- Kristich v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- Wernberg v. Matanuska Electric AssociationAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
- Belarde v. Municipality of AnchorageCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1981
- Transamerica Title Insurance Co. v. RamseyAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Fraiman v. State, Department of Administration, Division of Motor VehiclesAlaska Supreme Court · 2002
- McGhee v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1998
- Tyler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2001
- Tyler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2001
- Alabama Department of Public Safety v. BarbourCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
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