Crawford v. State ex rel. Department of Public Safety

OPINION

HANSEN, Judge:

¶ 1 Pursuant to the implied consent law, 47 O.S.1991 § 751 et. seq., the Department of Public Safety (DPS) suspended the Texas driver’s license of Plaintiff, Robert Lee Crawford for 180 days, commencing September 21, 1997, for failure to consent to testing after being stopped by the Highway Patrol allegedly for driving under the influence of alcohol. Upon his request for hardship modification in the district court, DPS challenged the trial court’s jurisdiction to modify the order. The trial court found it had jurisdiction and allowed the hardship modification. DPS appeals…