Legal Opinion

Downing v. Iowa Department of Transportation

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 25, 1987No. 86-1539PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVORATO, Justice.

In this judicial review proceeding we must decide whether the district court erred in rescinding the revocation of Clifford Leroy Downing’s license to drive. The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) found that Downing had refused to take a urine test requested by a police officer who suspected him of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (OWI). See Iowa Code § 321B.4 (1985). 1 After a summary revocation by the police officer and an administrative hearing, the DOT revoked Downing’s license for 240 days under Iowa Code section 321B.13. 2 The…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. MacKey v. MontrymSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Dixon v. LoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. Jackson County Public Hospital v. Public Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  2. Iowa Federation of Labor v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  3. Didonato v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. Henry v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  5. Bearce v. FMC Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1991

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