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In re Martinez

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas
Apr 29, 2024
No. 05-23-00812-CV (Tex. App. Apr. 29, 2024)

Opinion

05-23-00812-CV

04-29-2024

IN RE CHRISTINA MARTINEZ, Relator


Original Proceeding from the 330th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-17-01827-Y

Before Justices Partida-Kipness, Carlyle, and Garcia

ORDER

ROBBIE PARTIDA-KIPNESS, JUSTICE

In accordance with this Court's opinion of this date, we CONDITIONALLY GRANT Relator's petition for writ of mandamus and DIRECT the trial court to vacate its July 18, 2023 Temporary Order and dismiss for want of jurisdiction Real Party in Interest's original petition for grandparent possession or access. We further DIRECT the trial court to hold a hearing to determine whether to award Relator her reasonable and necessary attorney's fees and to issue a written ruling on Relator's request for attorney's fees. We are confident the trial court will promptly comply with our directives. Our writ will issue only if the trial court fails to do so within fourteen (14) days of the date of this opinion and accompanying order. We lift our stay order for the sole purpose of allowing the trial court to comply with this opinion.


Summaries of

In re Martinez

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas
Apr 29, 2024
No. 05-23-00812-CV (Tex. App. Apr. 29, 2024)
Case details for

In re Martinez

Case Details

Full title:IN RE CHRISTINA MARTINEZ, Relator

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas

Date published: Apr 29, 2024

Citations

No. 05-23-00812-CV (Tex. App. Apr. 29, 2024)