Texas DWI Manual

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By Deandra M. Grant

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Deandra M. Grant

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James Publishing

Release

08 May 2024

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Texas Criminal Justice Practice Guide

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REVISION 10 HIGHLIGHTS

DWI defense is one of the most challenging and technical areas of criminal law. Author Deandra Grant and her collaborators share with you their most effective strategies. This edition brings you:

NEW CHAPTER 18 Common Immigration Consequences of DWI. This chapter covers the effects of a conviction on inadmissibility and deportability of non-citizens and provides tips for working with clients and prosecutors.

EXPANDED CHAPTER 17 DWI Toolbox. Added are sample jury instructions and key cases on challenges for cause, prolonged detention, and consensual police encounters.

OTHER DEVELOPMENTS:

  • Mandatory electronic filing through eFile Texas for ALR case filings and documentary evidence. §3:05
  • False positive rate of SFSTs. §5:14
  • Can the officer threaten arrest to compel the SFST's? §5:15
  • Statutory exception for the contiguous county execution of the search warrant. §7:33
  • Qualifications of the person drawing blood. §7:55
  • Driving under the influence of drugs, cases that are ripe for challenge. §§9:74, 9:75, 9:78, 9:79
  • Challenging the serious bodily injury element. §9A:31
  • Right to an interpreter. §11:04
  • Piecemeal expunctions possible for certain misdemeanors. §§12:39, 12:40
  • What constitutes "the same criminal episode." §12:41
  • Ensuring your client's criminal history has been updated after a non-disclosure order. §12A:72

    NEW AND REVISED FORMS:

  • Form 2-9 Motion to Redact Inadmissible Portions of State's Video Evidence.
  • Form 12-3 Verified Petition for Expunction—Declined/Dismissed with Expired Statute of Limitations.
  • Form 12-4 Order for Expunction—Declined/Dismissed with Expired Statute of Limitations.
  • Form 12-5 Verified Petition for Expunction—Specialty Court or Mistaken/Void Charging Instrument Revised.
  • Form 12-6 Order for Expunction—Specialty Court or Mistaken/Void Charging Instrument Revised.
  • Form 12-7 Verified Petition for Expunction—Partial or Early Certified Expunction. New Form 12-8 Order for Expunction— Partial or Early Certified Expunction. Revised Form 12a-3 Sample Petition for Nondisclosure Form 12a-4 Sample Order of Nondisclosure

    AND MORE!

    • Format

    ebook

    Author

    Deandra M. Grant

    Publisher

    James Publishing

    Release

    08 May 2024

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    Subjects

    Texas Criminal Justice Practice Guide
    Texas DWI Manual