Legal Opinion

Burchfield v. State, Department of Public Safety, Office of Motor Vehicles, License Control Bureau

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 25, 1983No. 83-32PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YELVERTON, Judge.

This is an appeal by Edward Burchfield from a judgment of the district court denying him a restricted driver’s license under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 32:415.1.

The record shows that on October 6,1982, plaintiff brought this action for a restricted license, alleging only that his driving privileges had been suspended by the Department of Public Safety and that it is necessary for him to be able to drive to earn a livelihood. The petition fails to state that this is the plaintiff’s first suspension of his driving privileges.

At the hearing on the matter the trial judge…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Guillot v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUB. SAFETYLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. Crooks v. Department of Public SafetyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. Joiner v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Evans v. WellsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Freeman v. State, Dept. of Public SafetyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. France v. American BankLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  2. St. John v. LockhartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  3. Tuttle v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORR.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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