Greenwood v. Moore

MESCHKE, Justice.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation appeals a district court judgment that reversed a Department decision to suspend Jack Greenwood’s driving privileges. We affirm because the Department held the hearing too late without the prerequisite “most compelling reasons.”

Officers Michael Erbes and John Retter-ath of the Fargo Police Department were called to the scene of an accident on February 17, 1995. There, they saw that someone had driven a pickup off the street into the front yard of a home, struck a mailbox, and left the pickup stuck in snow. They also saw a car at…