Drasin v. Kelly

In this proceeding the petitioner seeks a review

of a determination of respondent suspending petitioner’s operator’s license for 60 days. The action was taken pursuant to section 71 (subd. 3, par. [d]) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law which provides for permissive suspension or revocation of a license ‘ ‘ for habitual or persistent violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, or of any lawful ordinance, rule or regulation made by local authorities in relation to traffic ’ ’. It is further provided in the section that where such action is permissive ‘ ‘ the holder shall have an opportunity…