Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Identification

Is a person required to supply a constable with their drivers' license simply because they request it?

For instance I'm sitting on a park bench reading a book, can I decline an officer's request for my ID?


Asked on 2/03/09, 8:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edgardo Baez The Baez Law Firm, P.C.

Re: Identification

For the most part, if you are asked for identification by a peace officer, you should provide it for the officer. On the other hand, it depends on how the officer ask you to determine whether the officer was wrong.

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Answered on 2/03/09, 9:18 pm


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