Commonwealth, Department of Public Safety v. Bell

REED, Judge.

The Department of Public Safety revoked the driving privileges of Horace Lindley Bell for a period of six months from the date of his refusal to submit to a chemical test on the occasion of his arrest on a charge of driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages. (KRS 186.565). Bell requested an administrative hearing before the Department. This hearing was held and the Commissioner of Public Safety found as a result of the evidence adduced that the arresting officer had reasonable grounds to make the arrest and to make the request to Bell to take the test and that…