GARCIA v. CARPENTER

No. B-5156.

525 S.W.2d 160 (1975)

Arcenio GARCIA, Relator, v. George CARPENTER, Sr., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gabriel Gutierrez, Jr., Austin, for relator.

Harvey L. Hardy, San Antonio, for respondents.


MANDAMUS PROCEEDING

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding by the relator Arcenio Garcia against the Mayor and City Councilmen for the City of Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas. By this action the relator sought to compel respondents to place and print his name on the official ballot as a candidate for the office of mayor of the City of Cotulla.

The absentee balloting for the primary election for such office was to begin almost...

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