LEE v. DEPT. OF TRANSP., MOTOR VEHICLE DIV.

No. 04-0565.

693 N.W.2d 342 (2005)

Jason Michael LEE, Appellee, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and John W. Baty, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Stephen D. Marso of Whitfield & Eddy, P.L.C., West Des Moines, for appellee.


STREIT, Justice.

Criminal and administrative proceedings are independent of one another, and a favorable outcome in one does not guarantee the same outcome in the other. Sitting in its judicial review capacity, the district court cut in half the revocation time of Jason Lee's driver's license because Lee received a deferred judgment in a related criminal matter. We reverse this ruling.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings

On July 17, 2003, an Ankeny police...

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