Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Wyoming Department of Transportation, Drivers' License Division

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided May 30, 2007No. 06-209PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Justice.

[¶ 1] After being arrested for driving while under the influence, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) notified appellant J.D. Peterson (Peterson) that his driver's license would be suspended. Peterson requested a contested case hearing before the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH). The hearing officer upheld the suspension, as did the district court. Peterson now appeals. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Peterson presents the following issue:

Was the decision of the hearing officer arbitrary and capricious and contrary to the law?

The State phrases the issue another way:

Wheth…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Worker's Compensation Claim of Bush v. State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Compensation DivisionWyoming Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Glasmann v. State, Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle DivisionColorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. State v. SmithConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
  4. Williford v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  5. Nellis v. Wyoming Department of TransportationWyoming Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Patricia S. Reed, Comm., W. Va. DMV v. Jeffrey HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  2. State v. FilsonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2009
  3. Hwang v. State, Department of TransportationWyoming Supreme Court · 2011
  4. State v. MashekCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013
  5. People v. ChiaravalleAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015

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