Legal Opinion

Texas Department of Public Safety v. Pierce

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided October 11, 2007No. 08-06-00065-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNETH R. CARR, Justice.

Appellant, the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS” or “the Department”), appeals the El Paso County Court at Law’s reversal of the suspension of the commercial driver’s license of Appellee Julie Pierce. Because the Administrative Law Judge’s denial of Pierce’s fourth request for a continuance did not warrant reversal, we will reverse the County Court at Law’s judgment and render judgment reinstating the administrative decision.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On the evening of March 5, 2005, El Paso Police Officer Hector Flores was dispatched to a local…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Public Utility Commission v. Gulf States Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Rodriguez v. Service Lloyds Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Lewis v. Jacksonville Building & Loan Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  4. BFI Waste Systems of North America, Inc. v. Martinez Environmental Group, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Vasquez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. CMH HOMES v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Heartland Holdings, Inc. v. U.S. Trust Co. of Texas N.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010
  3. Shashikant C. Patel v. Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013

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