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State v. McGuire (original by judge richardson)  
Date: February 21, 2024
Docket Number: PD-0984-19

Justia Opinion Summary: The Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas ruled that a peace officer can legally arrest a suspect, without a warrant, for killing another person while driving intoxicated, even if the accident did not occur in the officer's…

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