Legal Opinion
In Re Jones
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided February 23, 2011No. 09-11-00053-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Stanley L. Jones and Katherine Elaine Campbell, residents of the City of Cleveland, have petitioned for a writ of mandamus to compel the Mayor and Council Members of the City of Cleveland to call and hold recall elections for three Council Members. The City of Cleveland is a home-rule municipality operating under a home-rule charter. See Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code Ann. § 5.004 (West 2008). The Charter reserves to the people of the City of Cleveland the power to recall any elected officer of the City. See Cleveland, Tex., Home Rule Charter art. IX, § 9.07 (Apr. 4, 1981, as amended May 20,…
3Cases cited10 opinions
- Anderson v. City of Seven PointsTexas Supreme Court · 1991
- Park Place Hospital v. Estate of MiloTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Aldine Independent School District v. StandleyTexas Supreme Court · 1955
- Tilley v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- State v. BrinkerhoffTexas Supreme Court · 1886
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