Uptmore v. Fourth Court of Appeals

On Petition FOR Wmt of Mandamus

This original mandamus proceeding arises out of an appeal from a trial in which proceedings were electronically recorded pursuant to this Court’s 1990 order adopting “Rules Governing the Procedure for Making a Record of Court Proceedings in Bexar County By Electronic Recording”. Rule 3 provides that the statement of facts on appeal from such proceedings is a certified copy of the recording and accompanying logs, and the exhibits. Rule 4 requires that the statement of facts be filed within 15 days of the perfection of appeal.

Relator did not file a copy of the…