It was only a matter of time before the Texas AG added Big D to his long list of lawsuits for decriminalizing small amounts of weed.
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Given that Paxton has filed suit against a number of other Texas cities, including Denton, Austin and Killeen for passing similar measures, Thursday’s announcement was all but guaranteed., Paxton said, “Cities cannot pick and choose which State laws they follow. The City of Dallas has no authority to override Texas drug laws or prohibit the police from enforcing them.
Regardless, the city council certified the results of the Nov. 5 election. Shortly thereafter, interim Dallas Police Chief Michael Igo issued a memo to all Dallas officers that enforcement of laws against marijuana possession of 2 ounces or more is “obsolete.”
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