Legal Opinion

David Wilson v. Gerald Birnberg

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 3, 2014No. 13-20165UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

This appeal arises from an order granting a motion to dismiss for failure to state an equal protection claim under the Fourteenth Amendment. We AFFIRM.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

On the deadline date of January 4, 2010, David Burén Wilson submitted an application for a place on the Democratic Party primary election ballot for the position of Harris County Commissioner for Precinct # 4. The application asked for his residence address and Wilson listed his as 1512 W. 34th Street, Houston, Texas 77018. The chair of the Harris County Democratic Party, Gerald Birnberg, formed a personal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Cuvillier v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  4. King v. DoganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. David Wilson v. Gerald BirnbergCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012

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