Weekly v. Department of Licensing

The Department of Licensing revoked Aaron Scott Weekly’s driver’s license after he was arrested for driving under the influence. At the license revocation hearing, a witness Mr. Weekly subpoenaed was allowed to testify over the phone, instead of in person. Mr. Weekly appealed the hearing examiner’s decision to the superior court, contending that the hearing violated his due process rights because he was unable to confront the witness who testified over the phone. The superior court agreed and reversed. We granted discretionary review. On appeal, the Department of Licensing contends Mr. Weekly…