CHAPA v. WHITTLE

No. 1127.

536 S.W.2d 681 (1976)

Abel CHAPA, Petitioner, v. William A. WHITTLE, Nueces County Democratic Chairman and the Executive Committee for the Years 1975 through 1976, Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

May 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Pope, Corpus Christi, for petitioner.

William A. Whittle, pro se.

Kleberg, Mobley, Lockett & Weil, Ruben Bonilla, Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc., Corpus Christi, for respondents.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

By this original proceeding for mandamus Abel Chapa seeks to compel William A. Whittle, as Nueces County Democratic Chairman, and the Nueces County Executive Committee for the years 1975 through 1976 to remove candidate Arnold Gonzales from the run-off election to be held June 5, 1976, for the office of State Representative, District 48-A, and to advance petitioner's name to the run-off...

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