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· 8/12/1999

Texas Department of Public Safety v. Dear

Citations

  • 999 S.W.2d 148
  • 1999 Tex. App. LEXIS 5900
  • 1999 WL 603663

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that provisions requiring administrative hearings on license suspensions to be held within forty days of notice of suspension are directory
  • explaining that if provision is directory and act is performed but not in time or manner indicated, act will be deemed sufficient provided that act accomplishes substantial purpose of statute
  • explaining that if provision is directory and act is performed, but not in time or manner indicated, act will be deemed sufficient provided that act accomplishes substantial purpose of statute
  • explaining that if provision is directory and act is performed but not in time or manner indicated, act will be deemed sufficient provided that act accomplishes substantial purpose of statute

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Judges: Justices Jones, B.A. Smith and Yeakel

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