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In re Powers

Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston
Sep 1, 2021
No. 01-21-00466-CR (Tex. App. Sep. 1, 2021)

Opinion

01-21-00466-CR

09-01-2021

In re Sean Powers, in His Official Capacity as an Assistant District Attorney with the Harris County District Attorney's Office


Trial court: County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 of Harris County Trial court case number: 2364645

Panel consists of Justices Kelly, Hightower, and Farris

ORDER

PER CURIAM

Relator, Sean Powers, in his official capacity as an assistant district attorney with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus asking this Court to order the trial court to withdraw its order of show cause, signed on June 25, 2021, or to amend the order to provide adequate notice to relator. Relator has also filed a motion for emergency relief to stay the contempt proceedings scheduled to begin on September 2, 2021.

The Court grants the motion and orders the trial court's June 25, 2021 order and the contempt proceedings against relator stayed pending disposition of this petition.

The respondent, the Honorable Franklin Bynum, is directed to file a response to the petition within 20 days of the date of this order.

It is so ORDERED.


Summaries of

In re Powers

Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston
Sep 1, 2021
No. 01-21-00466-CR (Tex. App. Sep. 1, 2021)
Case details for

In re Powers

Case Details

Full title:In re Sean Powers, in His Official Capacity as an Assistant District…

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston

Date published: Sep 1, 2021

Citations

No. 01-21-00466-CR (Tex. App. Sep. 1, 2021)