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Wood v. State

Citations

  • 486 S.W.2d 771
  • 1972 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1801

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  • off-duty uniformed police officers directing traffic from private parking lot to street were authorized to make arrest for breach of the peace
  • off- duty uniformed police officers directing traffic from private parking lot to street were authorized to make arrest for breach of the peace
  • “It is the law in this state that a police officer’s ‘off-duty’ status is not a limitationupon the discharge ofpolice authority in the presence of criminal activity.“
  • \It is the law in this state that a police officer's `off-duty' status is not a limitation upon the discharge of police authority in the presence of criminal activity.\
  • \It is the law in this state that a police officer's `off-duty' status is not a limitation upon the discharge of police authority in the presence of criminal activity.\
  • “It is the law in this state that a police officer’s ‘off-duty’ status is not a limitation upon the discharge of police authority in the presence of criminal activity.“

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Judges: Odom

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