Legal Opinion
Wentworth v. Meyer
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided July 15, 1992No. 04-92-00281-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON RELATOR’S PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS
REEVES, Chief Justice.
Relator Jeff Wentworth seeks a writ of mandamus directing respondent Fred Meyer, Chairman of the State Republican Executive Committee, to place Wentworth’s name on the November, 1992 general election ballot as Republican Party nominee for state senate, district 26. Meyer determined that Wentworth is ineligible to be a candidate for that office according to the provisions of Tex.Const. art. Ill, § 19, because the board of regents term to which Wentworth had been appointed will not have expired by the time he would take office as…
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