Legal Opinion

Oliver v. Lewis

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided August 31, 2012No. Civil Action No. H-12-2568PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

Lloyd Wayne Oliver is running for Harris County District Attorney. He won the May 29, 2012 Democratic Party primary election for that position and intends to run in the November general election as the Democratic Party’s candidate. Officials of the Harris County Democratic Party have notified Oliver that they will not place his name on the general-election ballot as the Party’s nominee on the basis that public statements he made, including praising his primary opponent as well as the incumbent (Republican) district attorney, violated Texas…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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