Title: Hoover v. N.D. Department of Transportation

State: north-dakota

Issuer: North Dakota Supreme Court

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This opinion is subject to petition for rehearing.Filed Dec. 7, 2010 IN THE SUPREME COURTSTATE OF NORTH DAKOTA2010 ND 234 Kenneth Paul Hoover, Appellantv. Director, North Dakota Department of Transportation, Appellee No. 20100226 Appeal from the District Court of Burleigh County, South Central Judicial District, the Honorable Gail H. Hagerty, Judge.AFFIRMED.Per Curiam.Michael R. Hoffman, P.O. Box 1056, Bismarck, ND 58502-1056, for appellant.Douglas B. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, 500 N. 9th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501-4509, for appellee. Hoover v. N.D. Dept. of TransportationNo. 20100226 Per Curiam. [1] Kenneth Paul Hoover appealed a district court's judgment affirming the administrative revocation of his driver's license. Hoover argues he was denied the opportunity to cure his prior refusal to submit to a blood test. We affirm the district court's judgment under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(5). See Houn v. N.D. Dep't of Transp., 2000 ND 131, 9, 613 N.W.2d 29 (noting the arrestee has the burden of curing a prior refusal within two hours of driving) (citing Lund v. Hjelle, 224 N.W.2d 552, 557 (N.D. 1974)). [2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J.Carol Ronning KapsnerMary Muehlen MaringDaniel J. CrothersZane Anderson, D.J. [3] The Honorable Zane Anderson, D.J., sitting in place of Sandstrom, J., disqualified.