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← 126 S.W.3d 708 - In Re Porter

In Re Porter’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
July 2015
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Howard v. Clack · Duffy v. Branch

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “We conclude the charter creates a ministerial duty for the city council to proceed with the steps to calling a recall election once the city secretary presents it with a certificate of sufficiency of a petition.”); Duffy v. Branch, 828 S.W.2d 211, 214 (Tex.App.Dallas 1992, orig. proceeding) (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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