Hodges v. State ex rel. Department of Public Safety

BAILEY, Judge:

Appellant State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Public Safety (DPS) seeks re*177view of the Trial Court’s order granting judgment to Appellee Mansell Gene Hodges (Hodges) in Hodges’ action for review of DPS’s order of revocation of Hodges’ driver’s license. Herein, DPS alleges in its sole proposition the error of the Trial Court in denying admission of DPS’s evidence of Hodges’ prior alcohol-related convictions and/or revocations.

The record reveals Hodges’ arrest on November 8, 1989 on the charge of operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating substance…