in Re John Hightower, Jr. and Jessica Hightower

Petition for Writ of Mandamus Denied and Majority and Dissenting Opinions filed April 23, 2019. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-19-00047-CV IN RE JOHN HIGHTOWER, JR. AND JESSICA HIGHTOWER, Relators ORIGINAL PROCEEDING WRIT OF MANDAMUS 335th District Court Washington County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 36193 DISSENTING OPINION Though a motion for mistrial is not the same as a motion for new trial, the need to protect the right to trial by jury under the Texas Constitution counsels in favor of applying the mandamus standards recently developed by the Supreme Court of Texas for…