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Carpenter v. Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA
Aug 28, 2017
CASE NO. 1D17-234 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2017)

Opinion

CASE NO. 1D17-234

08-28-2017

DERRICK OWEN CARPENTER, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, Appellee.

David M. Robbins and Susan Z. Cohen, Epstein & Robbins, Jacksonville, for Appellant. Christie S. Utt, General Counsel, and Jason Helfant, Senior Assistant General Counsel, Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles, Lake Worth, for Appellee.


NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County.
James H. Daniel, Judge. David M. Robbins and Susan Z. Cohen, Epstein & Robbins, Jacksonville, for Appellant. Christie S. Utt, General Counsel, and Jason Helfant, Senior Assistant General Counsel, Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles, Lake Worth, for Appellee. PER CURIAM.

DENIED. See Arthur v. State, 818 So. 2d 589, 592 n.4 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002) (stating that the Department's records are "prima facie evidence" that the driver committed the offenses identified in its records, and that the burden then shifts to the driver to dispute the evidence). ROWE, MAKAR, and JAY, JJ., CONCUR.


Summaries of

Carpenter v. Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA
Aug 28, 2017
CASE NO. 1D17-234 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2017)
Case details for

Carpenter v. Dep't of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

Case Details

Full title:DERRICK OWEN CARPENTER, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND…

Court:DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA

Date published: Aug 28, 2017

Citations

CASE NO. 1D17-234 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. Aug. 28, 2017)