Legal Opinion

Flores v. Cuellar

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided August 27, 2008No. 04-08-00561-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

Rick Flores, the current Webb County Sheriff, appeals from a final judgment against him in an election contest. See Tex. Eleg.Code Ann. § 232.014 (Vernon 2003). We affirm.

Factual and PROCEDURAL Background

On April 8, 2008, a primary run-off election was held to select the Democratic nominee for the office of Webb County Sheriff. Flores, the incumbent, was opposed by appellee Martin Cuellar. In an election night vote count conducted by county election officials, Cuellar won the election by a margin of 37 votes. In a subsequent recount conducted by the…

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