In re Lopez — Mandamus relief denied

Case
In re Adrian Paul Lopez, Sr., Relator
Court
Texas Second Court of Appeals
Judge
Walker (elected 2021); Kerr (elected 2016)
Date Decided
July 27, 2026
Docket No.
02-26-00487-CV
Topics
Mandamus, Original Proceeding, Appellate Procedure
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Adrian Paul Lopez, Sr. filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the Texas Second Court of Appeals. The petition arose from Trial Court No. 325-467005-09 in the 325th District Court of Tarrant County, Texas.

The court’s memorandum opinion does not identify the challenged trial-court action, describe Lopez’s arguments, or provide additional facts concerning the underlying proceeding.

The Court’s Holding

The court denied Lopez’s petition for a writ of mandamus. It stated only that it had considered the petition and concluded that relief should be denied.

The per curiam opinion did not provide substantive reasoning or address the elements required for mandamus relief.

Key Takeaways

  • The Second Court of Appeals denied the requested mandamus relief.
  • The ruling came in an original proceeding arising from a Tarrant County district-court matter.
  • The brief per curiam opinion supplied no factual discussion or explanation for the denial.

Why It Matters

The decision leaves the challenged trial-court action undisturbed and provides no new substantive guidance on Texas mandamus law. Its significance is limited to the disposition of Lopez’s petition.

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