LEMONS v. STATE

No. 8993.

570 S.W.2d 593 (1978)

Keith D. LEMONS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith D. Lemons, Dimmitt, Ochsner & Baughman, Frank J. Baughman, Amarillo, for appellant.

Jimmy F. Davis, Dimmitt, for appellee.


ROBINSON, Chief Justice.

The trial court held that Keith D. Lemons, who was not a duly licensed attorney at the time of the filing deadline for the primary election, was not a qualified candidate for the office of County Attorney and enjoined the Democratic County Chairman and County Executive Committee from certifying his name as the party nominee. Lemons appeals. Affirmed.

This suit was brought by Jimmy F. Davis, County Attorney for Castro County, for the...

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