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In re Paul Johnson — Mandamus petition denied

Unreported / Non-Citable

Case
In re Paul Johnson
Court
Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, at Austin
Judge
Justice Triana; Justice Crump; Justice Ellis
Date Decided
October 8, 2026
Docket No.
03-26-00780-CV
Topics
Mandamus; Original Proceeding; Appellate Procedure
Source
Read the full opinion

Background

Paul Johnson filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, arising from an original proceeding from Bastrop County.

The memorandum opinion does not describe the underlying dispute, the relief Johnson requested, or the grounds asserted in support of the petition.

The Court’s Holding

The court denied Johnson’s petition for a writ of mandamus under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8(a).

The court provided no further analysis or explanation for its decision.

Key Takeaways

  • The Third Court of Appeals denied Paul Johnson’s mandamus petition.
  • The ruling was issued in an original proceeding from Bastrop County.
  • The memorandum opinion does not disclose the petition’s factual or legal basis.

Why It Matters

The decision leaves Johnson without the extraordinary mandamus relief he sought from the court of appeals. Because the opinion contains no discussion of the underlying facts or legal issues, it offers no substantive guidance beyond the denial itself.

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