McInnis v. State

603 S.W.2d 179 (1980)

Oscar B. McINNIS, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Texas, Respondent.

No. B-8752.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 18, 1980.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1980.

Jones & Lewis, John E. Lewis, McAllen, Jack C. Skaggs, Harlingen, for petitioner.

Andrew J. Shuval and Maury M. Hexamer, Austin, for respondent.

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

STEAKLEY, Justice.

The State of Texas, acting through the Texas Prosecutors Coordinating Council, brought this suit under Art. 332d[1] to remove Oscar B. McInnis from the office of Criminal District Attorney of Hidalgo County. McInnis' motion to dismiss the suit was granted…