Barnes v. Director of Revenue

The Director of Revenue appeals from an order granting hardship driving privileges to Debbie Barnes. The Director of Revenue contends that the trial court erred because Barnes was statutorily ineligible for such relief.

The judgment of the trial court is reversed.

In August of 1992, Barnes was notified by the Director of Revenue that her driver’s license would be suspended for thirty days as a result of her driving while intoxicated. On September 9, 1992, she filed a Petition for Limited Driving Privileges, claiming that she needed to drive in order to get to and from her place of employment.

On…