Legal Opinion
Texas Department of Public Safety v. Lavender
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided January 22, 1997No. 10-95-264-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Chief Justice.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) appeals from an order reversing a decision by an Administrative Law Judge upholding the suspension of Grover Lavender’s driver’s license. We first find that we have jurisdiction over DPS’s appeal. Next, because Lavender failed to have the administrative record admitted at the appeal hearing in the county court, we conclude that the administrative order must be upheld, and reverse and render judgment in DPS’s favor.
In January 1995, Lavender was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. The police had difficulty…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United Independent School District v. Gonzalez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Texas Department of Public Safety v. Stacy, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
- Texas Department of Public Safety v. Story, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2003
- Texas Department of Public Safety v. Watson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1997
- Texas Department of Public Safety v. Monroe, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
- Texas Department of Public Safety v. Thomas, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
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