TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COM'N v. ALVAREZ

No. 13-95-513-CV.

915 S.W.2d 161 (1996)

TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, Relator, v. The Honorable Micaela ALVAREZ, Presiding Judge of the 139th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

January 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel J. Castro, Asst. Attorney General, Austin, for relator.

William J. McCarthy, Oxford, Oxford & Gonzalez, Edinburg, for respondent.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and DORSEY and FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., JJ.


OPINION

FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.

This original mandamus proceeding presents two issues: 1) whether an assigned judge is disqualified by an objection that was not presented to the judge and does not name the judge, and 2) the effect of a sanctions order signed over one year after the assigned judge purported to dispose of the case. Because we hold that the assigned judge was not disqualified from presiding over the case, we conditionally grant...

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