Legal Opinion

In Re El Paso County Commissioners Court

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided May 18, 2005No. 08-05-00151-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Relator, the El Paso County Commissioners Court, seeks a writ of mandamus directing the Honorable Gonzalo Garcia, Judge of the 210th District Court (Respondent), to vacate an order (1) prohibiting the Commissioners Court from expending monies from two designated capital project fund accounts, and (2) requiring the Commissioners Court to attend an evidentiary hearing for the purpose of judicial fact-finding. We conditionally grant mandamus relief.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

In 2001 and 2002, El Paso County Commissioners Court issued certificates of obligation in the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Commissioners Court of Titus County v. AganTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Avery v. Midland CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Bentley v. BuntonTexas Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Enriquez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
  2. Burgess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  3. Ex Parte: Martin Blanco Enriquez, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  4. Jefferson County Constables Association v. Jefferson County, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015
  5. Nulife Ventures, Inc. v. Avacen, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 2020

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