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John A. Stride
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BOLO: Judge Cochran, in an opinion today identifies "weasel words" in a trial court's findings of fact. So now we can "ferret out" the "weasel words."

http://www.cca.courts.state.tx....ASP?OPINIONID=22508
 
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JohnR
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That phrasing caught my eye this morning, too.
 
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David Newell
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That's going to be a thing, isn't it?

Is stating the officer's belief was objectively reasonable a finding of fact or a conclusion of law?

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