Patricia S. Reed, Comm. W. Va. Division of Motor Vehicles v. Jason L. Thompson

Justice KETCHUM:

The Petitioner, Patricia S. Reed, Commissioner of the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (“DMV”), appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Wayne County.1 The circuit court reviewed two final orders by the Office of Administrative Hearings (“OAH”): (1) an original final order reversing the DMVs revocation of Jason L. Thompson’s (“Mr. Thompson’s”), driver’s license; and (2) a revised final order reversing the original final order, and affirming the DMVs revocation of Mr. Thompson’s driver’s license.

The circuit court found that the OAH had no authority to revoke its…