Legal Opinion

In re Murphy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 2016No. 12-16-00065-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

2Per curiam

In this original proceeding, Relator Tracey Murphy seeks a temporary' injunction, and ultimately a permanent injunction, against the real parties in interest, Sherri L. Milligan, John Becraft, Vickie Barrow, Warden Calhoun- Stuart, ánd Todd Harris.1 He contends that the injunctions are nec*656essary to prevent the destruction of certain legal and religious materials that have been confiscated. We dismiss the petition.

The purpose of a writ of injunction issued by an appellate court is to enforce or protect that court’s jurisdiction. Holloway v. Fifth Court of Appeals, 767 S.W.2d…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Holloway v. Fifth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. In Re Wyatt, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2003

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. in Re State of Texas Ex Rel. David Escamilla, Travis County Attorney, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2018
  2. in Re David Berry ETAL, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2019
  3. in Re J. Michael Moore, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021
  4. in Re J. Michael Moore, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019
  5. in Re the Guardianship of Margaret Virginia Landgrebe, an Incapacitated Person, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2020

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