State Ex Rel. Hall v. Schlaegel

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• opining that “[t]he purpose of the administrative sanction of license revocation, as we stated in Shell v. Bechtold, 175 W.Va. 792, 338 S.E.2d 393 (1985
• recognizing purpose of administrative driver’s license revocation is to promote public safety and save lives
• “Statutes which relate to the same subject matter should be read and applied together so that the Legislature’s intention can be gathered from the whole of the enactments.” (quotations and citation omitted)
• “This objective of removing substance-affected drivers from our roads in the interest of promoting safety and saving lives is consistent ‘with the general intent of our traffic laws to protect the innocent public.’” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).