Turpin v. Director of Revenue

The Director of Revenue appeals the trial court’s order that reinstated the driver’s license of Scott Turpin. Respondent has filed no brief herein.

Turpin’s license was revoked for refusing chemical testing under section 577.041, RSMo Supp.1992. The Director of Revenue mailed a notice of revocation to Turpin. The notice stated that it was mailed on April 23, 1993. On May 26, 1993, thirty-three days later, Turpin filed a petition for review in the circuit court. The Director then filed a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because Turpin’s petition for review had not been…