Legal Opinion
Lone Starr Multi Theatres, Inc. v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided May 8, 1996No. 03-95-00502-CVPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWERS, Justice.
Lone Starr Multi Theatres, Inc. appeals from a trial-court judgment that dismissed for want of jurisdiction Lone Starr’s suit for declaratory and injunctive relief against the State of Texas and the Attorney General, Dan Morales. We will affirm the trial-court judgment.
THE CONTROVERSY
Lone Starr sued for a declaratory judgment that the obscenity statutes, found in sections 43.21-43.26 of the Texas Penal Code, are unconstitutional. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. §§ 43.21-26 (West 1994); Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act, Tex.Civ.Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. §§ 37.001-.011 (West 1986) (the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. MoralesTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- State Ex Rel. Hill v. PirtleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Scurlock Permian Corp. v. Brazos County, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
- Passel v. Fort Worth Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- Crouch v. CraikTexas Supreme Court · 1963
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Rylander v. Caldwell, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
- Texas Health Care Information Council v. Seton Health Plan, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
- Harris County, Texas v. Carmax Auto Superstores IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Securtec, Inc. v. County of Gregg, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
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