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JONES v. TURNER

No. 21-0358.

646 S.W.3d 319 (2022)

James Robert JONES and Allen Watson, Petitioners, v. Sylvester TURNER, in His Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of Houston, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: June 3, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Reddell Chauvin , Houston, Arturo G. Michel , Collyn A. Peddie , for Respondents Davis, Jerry, Martin, Dave, Robinson, David, Gallegos, Robert, Castex-Tatum, Martha, Sylvester Turner, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Houston, Kubosh, Michael, Le, Steve, Cisneros, Karla, Knox, Mike, Cohen, Ellen R., Stardig, Brenda, Travis, Greg.

Collyn A. Peddie , for Respondents Christie, Jack, Boykins, Dwight, Laster, Mike, Edwards, Amanda.

Ryan D. Greene , G. Alan Waldrop , for Petitioners.

This case presents issues of taxpayer standing and governmental immunity. Two Houston taxpayers sued the mayor and the city councilmembers for allegedly misallocating tax revenue in Fiscal Year 2020, in violation of the City Charter. They complain...

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