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GRANTHAM v. LOUISIANA DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 92-853.

618 So.2d 1180 (1993)

Russell W. GRANTHAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helton Gayle Marshall, Lake Charles, for Russell W. Grantham.

Paul Edward Schexnayder, Baton Rouge, for Louisiana Dept. of Public Safety.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and COOKS, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

This case comes to us from efforts by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety to suspend the driver's license of Russell W. Grantham for a 1991 DWI conviction in the state of Georgia. The trial judge held that the Department did not have the statutory authority to suspend the license. The Department appealed. We affirm.

There are two statutory bases which the Department says gives it authority to suspend in this case.

One is La...

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