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POLLACK v. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Docket No. L.A. 31912.

38 Cal.3d 367 (1985)

696 P.2d 141

211 Cal. Rptr. 748

BRUCE POLLACK, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

March 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, N. Eugene Hill, Assistant Attorney General, and Beth Lori Faber, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Appellant.

William A. O'Malley, District Attorney (Contra Costa), and Gayle Elaine Graham, Deputy District Attorney, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Michael R. Marrinan for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Lowell Sykes, Alaine Parry, Rasiel Gessler and David W. Brown as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

GRODIN, J.

Once again we are called upon to interpret the ambiguous wording of a recently amended statute. In this case, the issue involves the meaning of certain language in Vehicle Code section 13352,1 as amended in 1981.

(1) The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) appeals from a judgment setting aside its one-year suspension of...

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