Legal Opinion

Carlos Diaz De Leon, Daniel Marquez, Kimo Sylva and Gabriel Morales v. City of El Paso, Texas and Officer Rodriguez-Aceves

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

Decided October 26, 2011No. 08-10-00348-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice.

Appellants bring this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s order granting Appellees’ pleas to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West 2008). We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Appellants (Carlos Diaz De Leon, Daniel Marquez, Kimo Sylva, and Gabriel Morales) 1 sued Appellees (El Paso Police Officer Israel Rodriguez-Aceves and the City of El Paso), 2 , 3 alleging violations of Texas Constitution Article I, § 3, and seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. 4 , 5 In their petition, Appellants alleged the following: 6 On the evening of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Romer v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Adrian Garcia in His Official Capacity as the Harris County Sheriff, and Greg Abbott, in His Capacity as the Attorney General of Texas v. Felix Michael Kubosh, Carl R. Pruett, and Daisy Howard, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  2. Garcia v. KuboshCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. Rufus F. Banks v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  4. Spring Branch Management District v. Valco Instruments Company, L.P. and Property Redevelopment IV, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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