Legal Opinion
Fox v. Alexis
California Supreme Court
Decided May 20, 1985No. S.F. 24712PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
REYNOSO, J.
We must determine whether the statutes in effect at the time of plaintiff Fox’s (petitioner or Fox) criminal offense or those in effect at the time of his conviction of driving under the influence of alcohol control actions taken by the Department of Motor Vehicles to revoke his driver’s license. For reasons which we explain below, we conclude that the law which was in effect at the time of the offense controls.
On February 25, 1982, a jury found petitioner Dale Wayne Fox guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol or a drug on December 19, 1981. (Former Veh. Code, §…
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