Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Drake
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided November 15, 2006No. 03-06-00076-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOB PEMBERTON, Justice.
Ashley Nicole Drake appeals an order denying pretrial habeas corpus relief. The issue presented is whether the assessment of a surcharge pursuant to the driver responsibility program constitutes double jeopardy. We conclude that it does not and affirm the trial court’s order.
The driver responsibility program was enacted by the legislature in 2003. Act of June 2, 2003, 78th Leg., R.S., ch. 1325, § 10.01, 2003 Tex. Gen. Laws 4884, 4942 (codified at Tex. Transp. Code Ann. §§ 708.001-.156 (West Supp.2006)). Under the program, the Texas Department of Public Safety…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Hudson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Ex Parte WeiseCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
- Ex Parte WardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Stautzenberger v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007
- Michael Earitt White v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015
- Ex Parte Chad Wayne Tisdale, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2014
- Michael Earitt White v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015
- Michael Quinn Sullivan v. Texas Ethics Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2022
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