Legal Opinion

David Carver v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 30, 2018No. 2017-CA-1340PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClark, Justice

This case concerns the constitutionality of La. R.S. 32:667, particularly paragraphs La. R.S. 32:667(H)(3) and (I)(1)(a). Plaintiff, David T. Carver, alleged these paragraphs violated the Due Process Clauses of the United States and Louisiana Constitutions.

Following the District Court's finding that the paragraphs violated the Due Process Clauses, the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of Motor Vehicles (the State) directly appealed that finding to this Court. For the reasons that follow, we find that the applicable paragraphs do not violate the Due Process Clauses of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Breithaupt v. AbramSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Holmes v. HendricksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. MJ Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  5. Louisiana Municipal Association v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005

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