Bennett v. Director of Revenue

CLARK, Chief Judge.

Charles T. Bennett was served with a notice of suspension of his driving privileges under § 302.515, RSMo.Cum.Supp. 1984 1 and an administrative hearing followed in which the order of suspension was sustained. Bennett then obtained a trial de novo before the circuit court where the result was a judgment reinstating Bennett’s license. The Director of Revenue has appealed.

In the circuit court trial, it was stipulated that the arresting officer, a Missouri Highway Patrolman, would testify in accordance with certain reports he had prepared, which reports were also received in…