Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State Hearing Examiner's Office
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided August 26, 1992No. 90-297, 91-15PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
URBIGKIT, Justice.
For our constitutional review, these cases present 1990 legislation intended in part to enforce state and municipal alcohol nonconsumption provisions for persons under majority, age nineteen. In attempting to deter consumption, the statutes provide retributory punishment via driver’s license suspension where the offense for which the punishment is inflicted involves neither driving nor motor vehicle use.
In these consolidated cases, the appellants claim that Wyo.Stat. §§ 31-7-126 and *16031 — 7—128(f)(1) and (ii) (Supp.1990)1 (license suspension statutes) are unconstitutional…
2Cases cited71 opinions
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