Jackson v. State, Department of Public Safety, Driver's License Division

COVINGTON, Judge.

Simon Jackson instituted this suit on November 12,1976, to obtain judicial review of an order of the Louisiana State Department of Public Safety, Driver’s License Division, suspending his driver’s license for one year. The petitioner sought a temporary restraining order and an order to the Department to issue him a restricted license. After hearing, the trial court denied the petitioner’s demands, and he has appealed.

The basis for the petitioner’s suit is LSA-R.S. 32:415.1, which allows the granting of a restricted license to a licensee under certain circumstances if the…