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Texas Cases November 22, 2019: In re Jefferson-Smith

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Court: Texas Court of Appeals
Date: Nov. 22, 2019

Case Description

IN RE RENEE JEFFERSON-SMITH, Relator

NO. 01-19-00910-CV

Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas

November 22, 2019

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Relator, Renee Jefferson-Smith, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus, seeking to have this Court issue an injunction to prevent the City of Houston from certifying election results and to enjoin certification of a candidate for placement on the ballot in an upcoming runoff election.

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We deny relator's petition for a writ of mandamus. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). We dismiss all other pending motions as moot.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Landau and Hightower.

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Footnotes:

The underlying case is Renee Jefferson-Smith v . City of Houston and Harris County , Texas , cause number 2019-81187, pending in the 270th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Dedra Davis presiding.

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