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In Re Gibson

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided January 22, 1998No. 10-98-015-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CUMMINGS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. The relator, Lester Leon Gibson, seeks a writ of mandamus from this Court directing the Chair of the McLennan County Republican Party to declare the application of Bill Collins defective and remove his name from the ballot for the McLennan County Republican Party Primary Election for the office of County Commissioner, Precinct Two. We grant the requested relief.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Lester Gibson currently serves as County Commissioner for Precinct Two in McLennan County, and because his term expires at the end of 1998, he has…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Davis v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Sears v. BayoudTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Wallace v. HowellTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Escobar v. Sutherland, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
  5. Thiel v. Harris County Democratic Executive CommitteeTexas Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re Triantaphyllis, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  2. In Re Jackson, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  3. Pugh v. Draper CityUtah Supreme Court · 2005
  4. In Re DucatoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2011
  5. In Re Elwell, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002

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