Legal Opinion

Dressler v. Iowa Department of Transportation

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 17, 1996No. 94-1945PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVORATO, Justice.

Richard A. Dressier appeals from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of certiorari against the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT). In his petition, Dressier challenges as unconstitutional 1993 Iowa Acts chapter 16, section 4, codified at Iowa Code section 321.209(8) (1995). Section 321.209(8) authorizes the IDOT to revoke the driver’s license of a person convicted of certain drug, drug tax, or drug-related offenses.

We reach only Dressler’s contention that section 321.209(8) violates double jeopardy guarantees. We conclude section 321.209(8) is…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Department of Revenue of Mont. v. Kurth RanchSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. State v. TaftSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

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3Cited by20 opinions

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