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PUBLIC UTILITY COM'N OF TEXAS v. COFER

No. C-6811.

754 S.W.2d 121 (1988)

PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, Relator, v. The Honorable Hume COFER, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott McCollough, Office of the Atty. Gen., Larry F. York, Baker & Botts, R.S. Davis, II, Myra McDaniel, Bickerstaff, Heath & Smiley, Don Butler, Butler & Casstevens, Douglass D. Hearne, Hearne, Knolle, Lewallen, Livingston & Holcomb, Austin, for respondent.

Fernando Rodriguez, Chief, Energy Div., Steven Baron, Office of the Atty. Gen., Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Karen Pettigrew, Office of the Atty. Gen., Austin, for relator.

WALLACE, Justice.

This original proceeding is brought in the name of the Public Utilities Commission [PUC], against the Honorable Hume Cofer of the 98th District Court in Travis County. The underlying action that is now pending in that court involves an appeal from a decision of the PUC in a major telephone rate case. The issue before us is whether Judge Cofer clearly abused his discretion in holding that the Attorney General could not represent both the PUC and a...

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