In Re Doe

MACK KIDD, Justice.

This discovery mandamus relates to a personal injury lawsuit filed by the relator and plaintiff below, Jane Doe, 1 against the real parties in interest and defendants below, Wackenhut Corrections Corporation and some of its employees. The issues involved are whether the trial court abused its discretion by compelling Doe to submit to a mental examination, allowing the discovery of Doe’s mental health care providers and mental health records, and denying a protective order that would limit the scope of questions during Doe’s deposition. We will conditionally grant the writ.

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