Willett v. Iowa Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division

VOGEL, Judge.

John James Willett appeals the district court’s ruling on judicial review affirming the respondent’s, Department of Transportation (DOT), decision to deny him a driver’s license because he did not meet the minimum peripheral vision requirement for a license under Iowa Administrative Code rule 761-604.13(4)(b)(3). Willett claims that the DOT’s refusal to issue a license because of an administrative rule change constituted an abuse of discretion. We affirm.

Background facts. John Willett has no vision in his left eye and has limited visual acuity and peripheral vision in his right…