Doe

Filed 6/21/

CERTIFIED FOR PARTIAL PUBLICATION*

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION FIVE

JOHN DOE et al.,

A164843

Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. (Alameda County Super. Ct. No. RG16805013)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

MOTOR VEHICLES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

The rights to privacy set out in our state constitution and various statutes are among our most cherished. But they are not without limit. We consider those limits in the context of the California Department of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) disclosure of alcohol-impaired driving license suspensions and reverse the trial court’s decision restricting those disclosures. The DMV compiles driving records and provides them to prospective or current employers, insurance companies, and a variety of other requesters. License suspensions imposed by DMV, including those related to alcohol- impaired driving, are included in these records, even when no criminal

* Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rules 8.1105(b) and 8.1110, this

opinion is certified for publication with the exception of part II.C–D.

1 conviction has resulted. These…