DIXON v. LOVE

No. 75-1513.

431 U.S. 105 (1977)

DIXON, SECRETARY OF STATE OF ILLINOIS v. LOVE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were William J. Scott, Attorney General, and Paul J. Bargiel, Stephen R. Swofford, and Mary Stafford, Assistant Attorneys General.

James O. Latturner argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Alan M. Freedman, Richard J. Hess, and Allen L. Ray.


MR. JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether Illinois has provided constitutionally adequate procedures for suspending or revoking the license of a driver who repeatedly has been convicted of traffic offenses. The statute and administrative regulations provide for an initial summary decision based on official records, with a full administrative hearing available only after the suspension or revocation has taken effect...

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