Ramirez v. State

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a quo warranto proceeding in which Appellant Manuel Ramirez, Jr., was removed from office as El Paso City Representative for District Number 8 for fading to reside in the district for the six months preceding the election. 1 For the reasons stated below, we affirm the jury’s verdict.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

A general election for City Representative for District Number 8, El Paso, Texas, was held May 3, 1997 and a run-off election was held on May 31,1997. Ramirez won the runoff election. On August 8, 1997, the State, through the District…