Alabama Department of Public Safety v. Bell

THIGPEN, Judge.

This case involves the revocation of a driver’s license.

The facts in this case are basically undisputed. Glenn Walter Bell pled guilty to a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in Alabama in 1992. He had previously entered a plea of nolo contendere to a DUI charge in Georgia in 1989. Following the 1992 conviction in Alabama, the State Department of Public Safety (Department) notified Bell that his Alabama driver’s license was being revoked for one year because of his having two DUI convictions within five years. Bell petitioned the circuit court for review.…