State v. Day

The state appeals an order suppressing a Motor Vehicles Department order suspending defendant’s operator’s license.

The relevant facts are not disputed. On December 15, 1976, defendant was convicted of driving while under the influence of intoxicants. Her license was suspended for failure to furnish proof of financial responsibility in accordance with ORS 486.211(3)(f). 1 Her license was reinstated on March 29,1977, but was again suspended for failure to furnish proof of financial responsibility on May 18, 1978.

On July 11, 1978, defendant was arrested and charged with driving while under the…