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Judges Blast DMV on First-Time DUI Suspensions
Long Beach municipal judges denounce DMV policy suspending first-time drunk driving licenses after judges recommend no suspension. They argue a separation of powers violation, saying punishment is judicial, not administrative. The dispute centers on Vehicle Code sections 306 and 307, with 307 allowing suspension only when courts do not recommend no suspension. DMV asserts authority. arrests and court calendars show ongoing impact on local traffic cases.
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State Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV
Robert McCarthy
Charles T. Smith
Tom Bright
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Press-Telegram
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Smith
Bright
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Catll
Bingaerke Association
Coblfar
BRI