Legal Opinion
In Re Steve Smith
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 2025No. 25-1107Published
1Opinion of the Court
Supreme Court of Texas ══════════ No. 25-1107 ══════════ In re Steve Smith, Relator ═══════════════════════════════════════ On Petition for Writ of Mandamus ═══════════════════════════════════════ PER CURIAM Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Busby did not participate in the decision. On the last day of the filing period, Relator filed an application to appear on the 2026 Republican primary ballot as a candidate for chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Among various statutory requirements to appear on the ballot for this office, candidates must include with their application fifty…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- California Democratic Party v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Rivercenter Associates v. RiveraTexas Supreme Court · 1993
- Cousins v. WigodaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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