A Travis County judge has dismissed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit against Austin over its voter-approved ordinance decriminalizing marijuana possession. The ruling allows Austin's marijuana policy to remain in effect, while separate cases filed by Paxton against other cities' cannabis policies are still pending.
A voter-approved ordinance allows the possession of small amounts of marijuana in Travis County. Attorney General Ken Paxton argued that violates Texas law. A judge has now dismissed his lawsuit. https://t.co/zvEcvxO5nW
A district judge dismissed the lawsuit earlier this week, allowing the city to continue to deprioritize low-level marijuana offenses. https://t.co/PWXCIu1zGC
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A City of Austin ordinance decriminalizing low-level marijuana possession will remain in effect. On Wednesday, a judge killed a lawsuit brought by the Texas Attorney General trying to reverse the move. https://t.co/eZIZoA4xA0
A Travis County judge has dismissed Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit over Austin's ordinance decriminalizing pot. https://t.co/yvus339bpZ
A Travis County judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Austin on Tuesday over its 2022 voter-approved ordinance decriminalizing marijuana possession. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the suit in January via @KUT. https://t.co/n1EMUgs4En
A lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office in an attempt to stop the city of Austin from deprioritizing enforcement of low-level marijuana offenses has been dismissed by a Travis County District Court https://t.co/5iGv511k2A
Judge dismisses AG Paxton's lawsuit challenging Austin's marijuana decriminalization ordinance. The ruling allows the city's policy to remain in effect. https://t.co/rzKnisUuLc
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A Texas judge dismissed Attorney General Ken Paxton's (R) lawsuit seeking to overturn a local voter-approved marijuana decriminalization law in Austin. Separate cases he has filed against other cities' cannabis policies are still pending. https://t.co/j18C3vXdyM https://t.co/4PkylTHEPa
A Travis County judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against Austin over its 2022 voter-approved ordinance decriminalizing marijuana possession. https://t.co/fHsyXYx2nD