CITY OF BELLEVUE v. LEE

No. 81473-2.

210 P.3d 1011 (2009)

CITY OF BELLEVUE, Petitioner, v. Shin H. LEE, Alexis Buretto, Leonardo Chavoya-Gudino, Cesar Crisostomo, David E. Means, Fady Nasiem, George Piekarski, Jose Vega-Perez, Gustavo Zanudo-Bon, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided July 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Marie Thiele, Bellevue, WA, for Petitioner.

Stephen Andrew Lotzkar, Stein Lotzkar & Starr PS, Bellevue, WA, Joshua Saul Schaer, Law Offices of James Egan PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Diane L. McDaniel, Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Attorney General of Washington.


OWENS, J.

¶ 1 The Department of Licensing (DOL) suspended the respondents' driver's licenses for nonpayment of traffic citations in accordance with the procedures outlined in RCW 46.20.245 and 46.20.289. Respondents assert that the DOL's procedures did not meet due process requirements because the drivers were not given an in-person administrative hearing. We invalidated a prior set of procedures because drivers were not given any sort of hearing prior to the...

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