Silverstein v. Mealey

Proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act to review a determination of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles revoking petitioner’s license to conduct an auto drivers’ school because of alleged violations of section 7, subdivision 3, paragraph b, of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. Determination annulled, without costs, and respondent directed to restore petitioner’s license. The statute, in requiring notice to the licensee before his license may be revoked, must be construed to mean a notice which advises the licensee of the nature of the charges preferred against him. Otherwise, the…