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HOLMES v. ECKELS

No. 01-86-00516-CV.

731 S.W.2d 101 (1987)

John B. HOLMES, Individually and as District Attorney of Harris County, Texas, Appellant, v. Robert Young ECKELS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., Ray Elvin Speece, Harris Co. Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellant.

T. Gerald Treece, Neil C. McCabe, Donna L. Valverde, Joe H. Reynolds, Reynolds, Allen & Cook, Houston, for appellee.

Before HOYT, DUNN and WARREN, JJ.

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing an action brought by the District Attorney of Harris County to remove the appellee, a county commissioner, from office. The sole issue in this appeal is whether the appellant as Harris County District Attorney was authorized to prosecute this removal suit.

Appellant, John B. Holmes, Jr., in his capacity as Harris County District Attorney and as a citizen of the State, filed an original...

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