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Texas Department of Public Safety v. Pruitt

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided April 17, 2002No. 04-01-00481-CVPublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by:

ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.

This appeal arises from a district court judgment reinstating appellee Elmo Pruitt’s driver’s license. Appellant, the Texas Department of Public Safety (“TDPS”), appeals the district court’s judgment on two grounds. Because we find that there was substantial evidence to support the administrative law judge’s findings, we reverse the judgment of the district court.

BACKGROUND

On December 17, 2000, Atascosa Sheriffs Office dispatched Texas State Trooper Donnie Pacheco to the scene of a rollover accident on FM 2146. Upon arriving, Trooper Pacheco made contact with…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas Health Facilities Commission v. Charter Medical-Dallas, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Mireles v. Texas Department of Public SafetyTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Railroad Commission v. Torch Operating Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Mendoza, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Stacy, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Butler, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  2. Department of Public Safety v. Hirschman, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005
  3. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Friedel, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2003
  4. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Caruana, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2010
  5. Texas Department of Public Safety v. KimbroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2003

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