Legal Opinion
Lerma v. Ramon
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided October 17, 1988No. 13-88-484-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
This is an accelerated appeal from an election contest. The trial court issued a permanent injunction and writ of mandamus prohibiting appellant and others from placing the name of Baldemar U. Alaniz on the November 8, 1988, general election ballot for the position of county judge as an independent candidate. We affirm.
The underlying scenario from which this appeal arises began on June 11, 1988. On that date the incumbent county judge died. As provided in the election code, the respective national parties each met in committee and selected a candidate for the position for the general…
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