Legal Opinion

Texas Department of Public Safety v. Hutcheson

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided September 27, 2007No. 13-06-00349-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice VALDEZ.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (“the Department”) appeals from a judgment directing the Department to rescind *313its suspension of David Hutcheson’s driver’s license. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On May 28, 2005, Palacios Police Officer Jacob R. Whitwell observed Hutcheson drive through a stop sign and stop in the middle of an intersection. Based on this observation, Officer Whitwell initiated a traffic stop and observed signs of intoxication. After Hutcheson performed and failed field sobriety tests, Officer Whitwell arrested him for driving while…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. National Liability & Fire Insurance Co. v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Mireles v. Texas Department of Public SafetyTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Matter of HumphreysTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Dodd v. MenoTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. Bingham, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1996

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Theresa G. Stowers v. Texas Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  3. City of Houston,Texas and Firefighters' Civil Service Commission of the City of Houston, Texas v. Shaun Spann, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2023
  4. Judd Kearl v. Texas Racing Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2022
  5. SignAd, Ltd. v. Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District2025

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