In Re Shawn Eric McGee v. The State of Texas - Mandamus Denied
Summary
The Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco) denied a petition for writ of mandamus filed by relator Shawn Eric McGee on April 16, 2026. The court also dismissed as moot all motions included within the petition. The relator had attempted to file a notice of appeal within the same document as the petition, which the court noted required a separate filing.
What changed
The Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District denied relator Shawn Eric McGee's petition for writ of mandamus filed April 10, 2026. The court dismissed all accompanying motions as moot under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8(d). The court also noted that relator appeared to attempt filing a notice of appeal within the same document as the mandamus petition, which requires a separate filing when a proceeding becomes final in the trial court.
This denial has no implications for entities outside the specific proceeding. The ruling does not establish regulatory precedent or create compliance obligations for any parties beyond the relator in this case. It represents a routine procedural disposition of a mandamus action.
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In Re Shawn Eric McGee v. the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
- Citations: None known
- Docket Number: 10-26-00129-CV
- Nature of Suit: Mandamus
Disposition: Motion or Writ Denied
Disposition
Motion or Writ Denied
Lead Opinion
Court of Appeals
Tenth Appellate District of Texas
10-26-00129-CV
In re Shawn Eric McGee
Original Proceeding
CHIEF JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
The petition for a writ of mandamus filed on April 10, 2026, is denied.
See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(d). Relator’s motions included within the petition are
dismissed as moot. 1
MATT JOHNSON
Chief Justice
OPINION DELIVERED and FILED: April 16, 2026
Before Chief Justice Johnson,
Justice Smith, and
Justice Harris
Denied;
Motions dismissed as moot
OT06
1 Relator also appears to be attempting to file a notice of appeal in the same document as the petition.
A separate notice of appeal must be filed when a proceeding becomes final in the trial court.
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