Weeks v. Hobson

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator and plaintiff in the underlying lawsuit, Steven Weeks, asks this Court to direct the respondent, Judge Hobson, to vacate her order of April 13, 1994, which allows the defendant and real party in interest, Robbins Mitchell, to proceed on appeal from the justice court “in forma pauperis.” Weeks argues that Mitchell’s intended pauper’s affidavit was un-sworn, and, therefore, did not constitute an affidavit sufficient to perfect an appeal under Tex.R.Civ.P. 749a.

The following events occurred before this mandamus proceeding:

03/22/94 Writ…