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traffic code violation in Texas

5 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2010–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Garcia v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Appellant’s Argument Appellant argues that the court of appeals misconstrued this Court’s cases by 4 Id. at *6. 5 43 S.W.3d 527, 530 (Tex. Crim.

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State v. Dixongreen
texcrimapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010Moreover, Alderete’s reliance on State v. Dixon, 206 S.W.3d 587, 588, 590-91 (Tex.Crim.App.2006), is also misplaced as the officers in that case did not stop the vehicle on suspicion of driving while intoxicated but rather based on a traffic-code violation, which was invalidated by the trial court, who did not believe the officers’ testimony and found that the turns made by the defendant were not unlawful. .The dissent argues that swerving within the lane is not a traffic offense, that an officer's graveyard shift is insufficient to conclude that most driving-while-intoxicated offenses occur a

2010Moreover, Alderete's reliance on State v. Dixon, 206 S.W.3d 587, 588, 590-91 (Tex.Crim.App. 2006), is also misplaced as the officers in that case did not stop the vehicle on suspicion of driving while intoxicated but rather based on a traffic-code violation, which was invalidated by the trial court, who did not believe the officers' testimony and found that the turns made by the defendant were not unlawful. [4] The dissent argues that swerving within the lane is not a traffic offense, that an officer's graveyard shift is insufficient to conclude that most driving-while-intoxicated offenses occ

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Alderete green
texapp · 2010
2 sentences

2018Id.

2015Id.

32015–2018

Where else courts name it

PA 72 (1995–2026) OH 8 (2004–2023) TX 5 (2010–2018) GA 3 (2003–2021) DE 2 (2014–2025) NM 2 (2020–2021)

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