State Board of Polygraph Examiners v. Hamilton

ROBERTSON, Justice.

After an administrative hearing, held on April 22, 1977, the State Board of Polygraph Examiners ordered that the license of James D. Hamilton, appellee, to practice as a polygraph examiner should be suspended for ninety days effective June 1, 1977, “or, if an appeal is taken, to begin on the day Texas Appellate Court [sic] decision has become final.” Notice of this order was sent on May 2, 1977. On May 26, 1977, Hamilton filed his appeal of this action of the Board in the district court, pursuant to the Polygraph Examiners Act, Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat.Ann. art. 4413(29cc) (Vernon…