Dodgen v. Depuglio

This suit was filed under the Texas Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act (Art. 2541-1, V. C. S.) by the appellee, Vincent Depuglio, in May 1947, in the 94th District Court of Nueces County against appellants, H. D. Dodgen, executive secretary Game, Fish & Oyster Commission of Texas, and others (members and employees of the Commission and the Attorney General of the state), seeking to obtain a judgment declaring the provisions of article 934b-l of the penal code to be unconstitutional and, on the basis of such judicial declaration, to enjoin appellants from interfering with appellee’s operation of…