Legal Opinion

Texas Department of Public Safety v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 2017No. NUMBER 13-16-00082-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Contreras

We issued our original opinion in this case on February 23, 2017. Appellant, the Texas Department of Public Safety (the “Department”), and appellee Laura Smith have each filed motions for rehearing. See Tex. R. App. P. 49.1. We deny the motions for rehearing but withdraw our prior opinion and judgment and substitute the following opinion and accompanying judgment in their place.

The Department challenges the county court’s reversal of an administrative decision to uphold the 180-day suspension of Smith’s driver’s license. By four issues, the Department argues:…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Dubai Petroleum Co. v. KaziTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Peralta v. Heights Medical Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Waffle House, Inc. v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Mireles v. Texas Department of Public SafetyTexas Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Melissa Jo Morrow Egan, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018
  2. Ex Parte Victoria Duran Gaytan N/K/A Victoria Gaytan, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018
  3. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Alfred Schuetze, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019
  4. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Jason Edward Gamboa, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Manuel Alfaro, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019

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