DOGGETT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all JUSTICES join.
We consider the constitutional extent to which a Texas taxpayer may be impeded in challenging a tax. We hold that conditioning a taxpayer's right to initiate judicial review on the payment of taxes or the posting of a bond equal to twice the alleged tax obligation violates the open courts mandate of the Texas Bill of Rights. Tex. Const. art. I, § 13. Taxes cannot be raised by means...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
