Texas Cases September 11, 2019: In re Edwards
Court: Texas Court of Appeals
Date: Sept. 11, 2019
Case Description
IN RE Cedric Bertnell EDWARDS, Sr.
No. 04-19-00603-CV
Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas
September 11, 2019
Original Mandamus Proceeding
ORDER
Sitting: Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice
On September 5, 2019, relator filed a petition for writ of mandamus. The real party in interest filed a response, to which relator replied. After considering the petition, the response, the reply and the record, this court concludes relator is not entitled to the relief sought. Accordingly, the petition for writ of mandamus is denied. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). This court's opinion will issue at a later date.
It is so ORDERED on September 11, 2019.
/s/
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Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 11th day of September, 2019.
/s/
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KEITH E. HOTTLE,
Clerk of Court
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Footnotes:
This court has jurisdiction pursuant to section 273.061 of the Texas Election Code, which authorizes this court to "issue a writ of mandamus to compel the performance of any duty imposed by law in connection with the holding of an election . . . regardless of whether the person responsible for performing the duty is a public officer." TEX. ELEC. CODE § 273.061.
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