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LeCROY v. HANLON

No. C-4745.

713 S.W.2d 335 (1986)

Wayne LeCROY, District Clerk, et al., Relators, v. Ben HANLON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., F. Scott McCown, Dwight Martin, Mary F. Keller, Sarah Woelk, Austin, for relator.

Broadus Spivey, Dan F. Junell, Spivey, Grigg, Kelly & Knisely, Austin, for respondent.

SPEARS, Justice.

We are called upon to decide whether sections 31 and 32 of the Omnibus Fee Bill (House Bill 1593, 69th Leg., 1985), which direct $40 of a litigant's district court filing fee to go to state general revenues, violate the Texas Constitution. The 237th District Court of Lubbock County held the act unconstitutional. The Attorney General, on behalf of the State of Texas, appealed directly to this court. Tex.Gov.Code § 22.001(c) (Vernon's Pamphlet...

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