Opinion
NO. 01-15-01009-CV
12-29-2015
IN RE RICHARD STEPHEN CALKINS, Relator
Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus
MEMORANDUM OPINION
In this original proceeding, relator, Richard Stephen Calkins, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent, the Honorable Christine Butts, to vacate her order of September 2, 2015, granting a motion to recuse. The amended petition for writ of mandamus is denied. All pending motions are denied as moot.
Calkins also filed a motion for emergency relief, which was denied on December 2, 2015.
The underlying case is In re Mary Olive Calkins, cause number 441,165, pending in the Probate Court No 2 of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Mike Wood presiding (Honorable Christine Butts voluntarily recused). --------
PER CURIAM Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Massengale and Brown.