Legal Opinion

Wiesner v. Huber

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided March 4, 2010No. 09CA0600PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROMAN.

Petitioner, Paul Wiesner, appeals a district court order affirming the three-month suspension of his driver's license and the finding that he was a "persistent drunk driver" by the Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division (the Department). We agree with petitioner that the presumption of accuracy denoted in former section 42-2-126(Q)(c){II) (now codified with amendments at section 42-2-126(8)(e)(I1), C.R.8.2009), did not apply to "persistent drunk driver" determinations. Accordingly, we reverse and remand.

I. Background

On March 7, 2008, petitioner was pulled…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Charnes v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  2. Gallion v. Colorado Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
  3. Barnes v. Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle DivisionColorado Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Shafron v. CookeColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Gallion v. Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle DivisionColorado Court of Appeals · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Colorado Ethics Watch v. Clear the Bench ColoradoColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. Curtiss v. PeopleColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Garcia v. HuberColorado Court of Appeals · 2010

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