Allard v. Power

Memorandum Opinion

This appeal raises the question of the superior court’s scope of review on an appeal from an administrative determination following a hearing conducted by the division of motor vehicles that results in a loss of operator’s license.

On February 8, 1981, a State trooper filed a report with the division of motor vehicles alleging that the plaintiff had unlawfully transported alcoholic beverages while operating a motor vehicle on a public way. After a May 1981 hearing, the plaintiffs license was suspended, and he appealed to the Hillsborough County Superior Court pursuant to RSA…