Paxton to appeal Dallas judge’s ruling on State Fair of Texas gun ban policy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton plans to appeal to a higher court after a Dallas County district judge on Thursday denied his office’s request to temporarily halt a new State Fair of Texas policy prohibiting firearms on its fairgrounds.
Texas judge rejects Paxton attempt to block State Fair gun ban
An Texas judge has slapped down an attempt by state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) to force the state fair to allow guns. Paxton’s office sued in August to block a change in state fair policy to ban private firearms — a change Dallas County District Judge Emily Tobolowsky upheld Thursday.
Dallas judge affirms Texas State Fair's no-gun policy, denies Paxton's request for block
Attorney General Ken Paxton, who sued over the gun ban, will likely seek to overturn the Dallas judge's order in the 15th Court of Appeals.
Texas AG Ken Paxton files appeal on judge's ruling to allow State Fair of Texas to ban guns
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sought an injunction against the State Fair of Texas and the city of Dallas to block enforcement of the gun ban.
Judge allows Texas State Fair’s gun ban to stand for now
Read more On Thursday, a Dallas County District Court struck down Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton‘s request to temporarily block the State Fair of Texas’ new policy banning all firearms from its fairgrounds,
Judge denies effort to halt State Fair of Texas’ gun ban
A judge has denied a effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to halt the recently announced ban on guns at the State Fair of Texas.
Judge allows Texas State Fair’s gun policy to remain in place
Paxton sued the fair and the City of Dallas over the policy last month. He argued that since Fair Park is owned by the city of Dallas, the ban goes against state law, which allows licensed gun owners to carry in places owned or leased by governmental entities.
State Fair of Texas firearms ban stands after judge's ruling
Tobolowsky ruled almost immediately in favor of the City of Dallas and the State Fair after attorneys finished their closing statements early Thursday afternoon. The 2024 edition of the fair gets underway next Friday,
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