Legal Opinion
In re Wilson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 15, 2014No. 02-14-00007-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.
Stephanie Wilson filed a petition for writ of mandamus pursuant to section 273.061 of the election code seeking to compel *687Deborah Peoples, the Chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party, to “accept ... Wilson’s Application, Petition and filing fee and to certify her name ... upon the ballot of the 2014 Democrat Party general primary ballot” for Justice of the Peace Precinct 8. Tex. Elec.Code Ann. § 273.061 (West 2010) (providing that court of appeals may issue a writ of mandamus to compel performance of any duty imposed by law in connection with…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brady v. Fourteenth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1990
- Hayes v. Harris County Democratic Executive CommitteeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- in Re Joe G. Vera and Florentino Morales, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2002
3Cited by3 opinions
- the Honorable George E. Risner v. Harris County Republican Party, Paul Simpson, Chair, and Leonila Salazar, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
- in Re Susan "Suzy" Falgout, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2017
- in Re the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2022