Legal Opinion

Bruno v. DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided August 25, 1995No. 2940393PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a driver's license suspension case.

The record reveals the following undisputed facts. In July 1993, James Anthony Bruno entered a plea of nolo contendere in Georgia to the charge of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), with a .08 percent blood alcohol content, a per se criminal offense in that state.1 In November 1993, the Alabama Department of Public Safety (DPS) notified Bruno that his license had been suspended for a period of 90 days. Thereafter, Bruno filed a complaint/mandamus petition against the director of DPS, alleging that the suspension was unlawful and seeking a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1985

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bruno v. DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETYCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  2. Cooley v. State Department of Public SafetyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  3. Crump v. Alabama Alcoholic Control BoardCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1995
  4. McNeely v. Director, Department of Public SafetyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1997

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