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JOHNSON v. DAVIS

No. 14-04-00206-CV.

178 S.W.3d 230 (2005)

Alan Wade JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Thomas Alson DAVIS and Gary L. Johnson, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled November 3, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Wade Johnson, Huntsville, pro se.

Devon Kiritbhai, Mandy Kay McCary, Austin, for appellant.

Panel consists of Justices ANDERSON, FOWLER, and FROST.

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

All fifty states and the federal government have enacted statutes creating DNA databases. At the heart of this case is a prison inmate's constitutional challenges to the statutory authority of Texas prison officials to collect a blood sample from him for purposes of DNA testing and inclusion in the state's DNA database. The inmate also challenges the trial court's order transferring...

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