Hardison v. Haslam

Marshall, Justice.

On June 15,1981, the appellee was officially notified that he had been declared a habitual violator and that his license and privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this State was revoked for a period of five years. See Code Ann. § 68B-308 (Ga. L. 1975, pp. 1008, 1032; as amended, Ga. L. 1980, pp. 691,693). The classification of the appellee as a habitual violator was based upon his convictions for driving under the influence of intoxicants.

On July 15, 1981, the appellee was afforded a departmental hearing before a hearing officer, subsequent to which hearing the…