Griffitt v. Director of Revenue

The Director of Revenue appeals from a permanent order staying the proposed revocation of Linda D. Griffitt’s driver’s license. The Director claims that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear the petition for review in that § 577.041, RSMo Supp.1989, and § 302.311, RSMo 1986, when read in conjunction, provide a 30-day period within which to file a petition for review, and Ms. Griffitt’s petition was filed outside that time.

Ms. Griffitt’s petition for review states she was notified that effective April 1, 1989, her driver’s license was revoked for a period of one year…