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September 11, 2026

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced September 11, 2026
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
26-0916
IN RE THE HONORABLE DERRECK ROSE, WILMA GREEN, AND DIANE MERCHANT; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-26-00839-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-20-26)
 
respondents' emergency motion to stay enforcement denied
 
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8(c), without hearing oral argument, the Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus.

Per Curiam Opinion
 
(Justice Hawkins not participating)
View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A

THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS DENIED:
25-0008
IN THE INTEREST OF C.S. JR. AND Z.S., CHILDREN; from Taylor County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-24-00186-CV, 717 SW3d 1, 12-12-24)
 
The Court's judgment issued June 5, 2026 is revised.
ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:
26-0231
ANGELA HILTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF BARBARA JACKSON v. MARK GIBBS, M.D., PARIS ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC, P.A., MARK CAMPBELL, M.D., ANDREW FRASER, D.O., PRMC HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC., PIA LIPPINCOTT, M.D., PRMC ER GROUP, INC., AND ESSENT PRMC, L.P., D/B/A PARIS REGIONAL HEALTH F/K/A PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER; from Lamar County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-24-00101-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-19-25)
 
 
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.3, without hearing oral argument or considering the merits, the Court grants the petition for review, vacates the judgments of the court of appeals and the trial court, and remands the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
26-0318
MARYVEL SUDAY AND THE ESTATE OF OLGA TAMEZ DE SUDAY v. JESUS LOZANO SUDAY; from Val Verde County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-23-00836-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-14-26)
 
motion to show authority dismissed as moot
motion to abate or stay dismissed as moot
 
26-0589
CANDACE WILLIAMS v. SHERI M. PUFFER, M.D. AND WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES ARLINGTON, PLLC; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00244-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-23-26)
 
26-0606
MOHAMMED ALI KHALILI v. STATE FARM LLOYDS; from Galveston County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00611-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-30-26)
 
26-0614
TERRENCE GORE v. DALLAS COUNTY, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00293-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-05-26)
 
26-0615
IN RE THE COMMITTMENT OF DESIREE HAMM; from Comal County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00266-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-06-26)
 
26-0661
SIGNAD, LTD. v. CITY OF HOUSTON; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00039-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-21-26)
 
26-0815
SWARN L. GROVER v. PLANO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-01572-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-18-26)
 
26-0824
IN THE INTEREST OF I.G., A CHILD; from Hutchinson County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-26-00094-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-16-26)
 
26-0841
AUSTEN CONSULTANTS, LLC v. SPARK I/T SERVICES, LLC; SPARK SERVICES, LLC; AND GREGORY D. STEINIG; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00321-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-04-26)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:
26-0953
IN THE INTEREST OF K.M.N., P.N. III, E.J.N., I.A.N., B.L.N., C.A.N., S.V.N., L.F.N., AND S.N., CHILDREN; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00958-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-07-26)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
See TEX. R. APP. P. 53.7(a)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
25-0023
COTTONWOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION v. PRESTON HOLLOW CAPITAL, LLC; PHCC LLC; AND WINSTEAD, P.C.; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-22-00735-CV, 706 SW3d 514, 11-27-24)
 
25-0628
RICHARD M. YOUNG, JR. A/K/A RICHARD YOUNG v. TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, JOHN SILOVSKY AS WILDLIFE DIVISION DIRECTOR OF TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Gillespie County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-24-00052-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-24-25)
 
(Justice Sullivan not participating)
 
25-1013
AMERICAS CORPORATE BUILDING MAINTENANCE, INC. AND LORI FACEN HAYES v. ITRIA VENTURES, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00337-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-28-25)
 
26-0336
CODY WOMMACK v. BRIANNA MCCLAIN AND CARRIE MCGINNIS; from Morris County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-25-00012-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-04-26)
 
as supplemented
motion for leave to file supplement granted
 
26-0461
BIANCA FOX v. CYPRESS AT STONE OAK; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-26-00120-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-08-26)
 
26-0466
DARIA KARPOVA v. QUEST TRUST COMPANY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF CAROLINE ALLISON IRA #2593721; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00117-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-26-26)
 
26-0649
DEBORAH MORALES A/K/A DEBORAH LUND v. TERRY WALKER, KRISTY WALKER, CARLOS GRACIAN, VICKI GRACIAN, JASON FLEWELLIN, AND TIFFENY FLEWELLIN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00867-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-30-26)
 
26-0677
YOULAN VARASTEH-TAFTI v. MANOUCHEHR VARASTEH-TAFTI; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00992-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-04-26)
 
26-0687
EDDIE PUGH v. RISE CHURCH ABILENE, INC.; RISE DISCIPLESHIP; AND REYNALDO SANDOVAL; from Taylor County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-25-00356-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-18-26)
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
26-0170
IN RE MATTHEW JAMAL JACKSON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-01053-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-19-26)
 
26-0629
IN RE PETER BEASLEY; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-26-00382-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-01-26)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING DIRECT APPEAL IS DISMISSED:
26-0517
LEVI RUDDER, JENNI RUDDER AND THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL ENFORCEMENT v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES; from Travis County
 
See TEX. R. APP. P. 57.4 and 57.5
 
(Justice Sullivan not participating)
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
26-0438
IN RE DEBBIE ROBINSON; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-26-00022-CV; 03-25-00931-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-01-26)
 
relator's motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot
 
26-0829
IN RE RICHARD JAMES JOHNSON
 
26-0858
KELVIN ROBINSON AND BERNICE ROBINSON A/K/A BURNICE ROBINSON; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-26-00430-CV)
 
relators' motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot