Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has received another setback in his attempt to overturn local marijuana ordinances.
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San Marcos.
Hays County District Judge Sherri Tibbe has dismissed Paxton’s lawsuit against San Marcos, which sought to have the courts throw out a voter approved ordinance that decriminalized the possession of marijuana. The move comes a little over a month after Travis County District Court Judge Jan Soifer similarly threw out a challenge to Austin’s marijuana decriminalization ordinance.
“Judge Tibbe rightly recognized Paxton has no legal basis for interfering with the will of local voters or municipal governments,” said Catina Voellinger, executive director for Ground Game Texas.”
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