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TURNER v. TRINITY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. A14-83-109CV.

700 S.W.2d 1 (1983)

Robert A. TURNER, Relator, v. TRINITY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14 Dist.)

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Travis N. Hines; Trinity, for relator.

Joe B. Hairston, Austin, Harvill E. Weller, Jr., Houston, for respondents.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and DRAUGHN and ELLIS, JJ.

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

By his petition for writ of mandamus, Robert A. Turner (Turner or relator) seeks an order requiring the Trinity Independent School District Board of Trustees (Board) to accept his application to be placed on the ballot as a candidate to fill the allegedly vacated seat of Board member Joe Chandler (Chandler). We deny the petition.

In April, 1981, Chandler began a three year term as a member of the Board. On January 1, 1983,...

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