Appeals Court Upholds License Revocation for Scotland County Sheriff
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A three-judge panel affirmed a Scotland County Circuit Court decision upholding the Missouri Department of Revenue’s action against Scotland County Sheriff Bryan Whitney’s license.
- The Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that a highway patrol trooper gave Whitney the full 20 minutes required by law to contact an attorney before he refused a breath test following his 2023 DWI arrest.
- The judges found no legal error in the ruling, effectively closing Appeal Case No.
The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District judges — Presiding Judge Rebeca Navarro-McKelvey and Judges Gary Gaertner Jr. and James Dowd — made the decision.
Author's summary: Court upholds license revocation for Sheriff Whitney.