Legal Opinion

Di Ferrante v. Smith

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided March 10, 1997No. 14-96-00815-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJORITY OPINION

EDELMAN, Justice.

Relator, Nicola M. Di Ferrante, seeks a writ of mandamus ordering respondent, Judge Bradley Smith, to: (1) vacate two scheduling orders dated June 10 and June 18, 1996 and a severance order dated June 21,1996; and (2) recuse himself in trial court cause no. 75,931. We conditionally grant the writ.

Background

Relator is a party to cause numbers 76,478 and 75,981 in the 328th District Court of Fort Bend County. Judge Thomas 0. Stansbury is the elected judge of that court. In September of 1995, relator filed a motion to recuse Judge Stansbury in cause no. 75,931.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Huie v. DeShazoTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Goff v. TuchschererTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Dunn v. StreetTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Flores v. BannerTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Discovery Operating, Inc. v. Baskin, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re CanalesTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. In Re Torch Energy Marketing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
  3. In re BarreraCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Di Ferrante v. Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997

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