Diaz

Filed 10/6/22 Diaz v. Gordon CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

JHONNATAN I. LEMUS DIAZ, 2d Civil No. B318157 (Super. Ct. No. 21CV02534) Plaintiff and Appellant, (Santa Barbara County)

v.

STEVE GORDON, as Director, etc.

Defendant and Respondent.

A California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer arrested Jhonnatan I. Lemus Diaz for driving under the influence of alcohol. After an administrative hearing, the Department of Motor Vehicles (department) suspended Diaz’s driver’s license. Diaz appeals from the denial of a petition for writ of administrative mandamus upholding the department’s ruling.1 He contends the hearing officer abused his discretion and denied

1 Steve Gordon is respondent as the Director of the…