Texas Department of Public Safety v. Morris

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the County Civil Court at Law No. One of Harris County, Texas, setting aside numerous orders of the Department requiring surrender of drivers’ licenses and automobile license plates and granting other relief.

The principal question involved is whether the Department can ignore previous orders issued by the County Court of Shelby County staying the suspension of appellees’ drivers’ licenses on the ground that such orders are void by reason of the fact that Shelby County was not the county in which the various appellees resided when they…