Dearing v. Wright

653 S.W.2d 288 (1983)

Paul DEARING, Appellant,

v.

William C. WRIGHT, County Attorney, Appellee.

No. C-1933.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 22, 1983.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1983.

Louis Dugas, Jr., Orange, for appellant.

James O. Jenkins, Jr., Asst. County Atty., Stephen C. Howard, Asst. County Atty., Orange, for appellee.

BARROW, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from an order denying Paul Dearing, appellant, a temporary injunction to bar his prosecution for possession of marijuana. In denying the injunction, the trial court held that the 1981 amendments to the Texas Controlled Substances Act, article…