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Honeycutt v. State

Citations

  • 627 S.W.2d 417
  • 1981 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1175

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • complaint pursuant to negligent collision ordinance failed to allege culpable mental state
  • city ordinance proscribing negligible collision “substitutes culpable mental state. explicitly rejected by the Texas Legislature,” and complaint alleging violation “void for failure to state and allege a culpable mental state.“
  • “a culpable mental state is not a requisite for charging the offense of driving an automobile while intoxicated, speeding, nor for many of the other traffic type offenses set out in art. 6701d, V.A.C.S.” now codified in the Transportation Code
  • municipal offense of prohibiting negligent collision
  • municipal offense of prohibiting negligent collision

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Judges: Odom, Roberts, Dally, Teague

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