Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Honorable Llnton S. Savage Opinion No. NW-509 County Attorney Nueces County Re: Authority of the County CorDu.sChri~sti,Texas Judge with respect to sufficiency of appiica- tions of independent can- didates for the office of Dear Mr. Savage: County Attorney. Your request for an opinion reads as follows: "Four applicants for the ~office of County At- torney have heretofore filed with the County Judge their four several petitions to have-their names placed upon the baliot In the general election on Novemb.er4, 1958, under the column for 'independ- ents:. These petitions were purportedly filed…