SONDERS v. NYS DEPT. OF MOTOR

101378/19. 11769.

187 A.D.3d 1 (2020)

129 N.Y.S.3d 411

2020 NY Slip Op 04443

In the Matter of KENNETH SONDERS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAU, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided August 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Arnold E. DiJoseph, P.C., New York City ( Arnold E. DiJoseph, III of counsel), for appellant.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York City ( David Lawrence, III and Steven C. Wu of counsel), for respondent.

ACOSTA, P.J., KAPNICK, SINGH and GONZÁLEZ, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

We hold that the revocation of petitioner's driver's license by respondent DMV, based on a 24-year-old default conviction was, under the circumstances, arbitrary and capricious.

Petitioner was issued four summonses in October of 1994 for driving violations including driving without insurance...

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