Dallas judge throws out Ken Paxton’s lawsuit over State Fair of Texas gun ban

A Dallas County district court judge dismissed Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit against the State Fair of Texas and the city of Dallas over the fair’s gun policy enacted last year.

In a June 24 ruling, Judge Emily Tobolowsky granted the city and State Fair’s motions for summary judgment in their favor, granting relief without a full trial. Tobolowsky did not provide reasoning for her decision in court documents.

Tobolowsky previously denied Paxton’s request for a preliminary injunction in the case to prevent fair officials from banning nearly all guns from last year’s fair. That request was denied repeatedly up to the Texas Supreme Court…

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