Legal Opinion

Smith v. Dean

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided September 23, 1982No. Civ. A. No. 3-82-1527-HPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SANDERS, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on Plaintiff’s Original Complaint and Application for a Temporary Restraining Order, filed September 20, 1982, which has been treated by the Court as an Application for Preliminary Injunction, and the briefs and evidence presented to the Court. The Court is of the opinion that the Application should be, and it is hereby, DENIED.

FACTS

Under Article 3, Section 19 of the Texas Constitution, persons holding certain specified offices, as well as any “lucrative office”, cannot run for the Texas legislature during “the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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3Cited by2 opinions

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