Legal Opinion
La Forest v. Board of Commissioners
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 9, 1937No. 6890PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGroner, J.
Petitioner, while driving an automobile on a public thoroughfare of the City of Washington in January, 1936, was arrested for unlawfully exceeding the speed limit fixed by the traffic laws and regulations in force in the District of Columbia. He pleaded guilty and paid a small fine, and a few weeks later was notified by the Board of Revocations and Restorations of Operators’ Permits that his driver’s permit had been suspended for fifteen days. He appealed to the Commissioners of the District, who referred the appeal back to the Board for formal hearing. There was a hearing, and the Board…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by33 opinions
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