STATE, DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. FERNANDES

No. S-7573.

946 P.2d 1259 (1997)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, Appellant, v. Joaquim S. FERNANDES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Paterson, Assistant Attorney General, Fairbanks, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Allen R. Cheek, Fairbanks, for Appellee.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, FABE and BRYNER, JJ.


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Alaska Department of Public Safety (DOPS) suspended Joaquim Fernandes's driver's license because he did not have automobile liability insurance when he caused substantial property damage while operating his vehicle. The superior court reversed the suspension decision. We reverse the superior court's decision and remand for reinstatement of the suspension.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS...

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