Legal Opinion
In Re Tasby
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided March 15, 2001No. 06-01-00041-CVPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.
Johnnie Tasby has filed a petition seeking a writ of mandamus. He asks this Court to order a district court to rule on a petition for writ of mandamus he had sought in that court and to render judgment in accordance with his petition.
This Court may not prescribe the manner in which a trial court exercises its discretion, but we may, by mandamus, order a trial court to exercise its discretion in some manner. Cooke v. Millard, 854 S.W.2d 134, 135 (Tex.App.—Houston. [1st Dist.] 1992, orig. proceeding); Jones v. Smith, 470 S.W.2d 305, 307 (Tex.Civ.App.—Houston [1st…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- O'DONNILEY v. Golden, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1993
- Kissam v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- GREENBERG, BENSON, FISK AND FIELDER, PC v. Howell, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1984
- Cooke v. Millard, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
- Jones v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by19 opinions
- In Re Blakeney, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
- In Re Greenwell, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
- In Re Tasby, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
- Lonzell Jones v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
- Michael Anthony Picard v. Leon Zarzoza, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
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