Texas Transportation Code 543.010 – Specifications of Speeding Charge
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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 543.010
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
The complaint and the summons or notice to appear on a charge of speeding under this subtitle must specify:
(1) the maximum or minimum speed limit applicable in the district or at the location; and
(2) the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven.