Jerry S. Straub v. Pat S. Reed, Commissioner, W. Va. DMV

FILED No. 16-0996 – Straub v. Reed, DMV Commissioner November 1, 2017 released at 3:00 p.m. EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA Justice Ketchum dissenting: “Justice shall be administered without . . . delay.” W.Va. Const. art. III, § 17. That commendable constitutional mandate was heinously ignored in this case. It took the DMV almost two years after the defendant was arrested and charged with DUI to enter its administrative revocation. Thereafter, it took the Office of Administrative Hearings (“OAH”) nearly one year to affirm the administrative revocation. All…