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In Re J.C. Juvenile v. State of Texas - Mandamus

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Filed March 5th, 2026
Detected March 6th, 2026
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Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District, dismissed a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Bobby Kirby in the case of In Re J.C., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas. The court found the petition and related motion for emergency relief to be moot. The case was originally filed as a mandamus action.

What changed

The Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco), has dismissed the petition for a writ of mandamus and the motion for emergency relief filed in the case of In Re J.C., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas. The court's disposition indicates that the matter has become moot, rendering further judicial action unnecessary. The docket number for this case is 10-26-00071-CV.

This dismissal means that the legal issues raised in the mandamus petition are no longer subject to resolution by the court. For legal professionals involved in appellate procedures, this signifies the closure of this specific action. No further compliance actions are required as a result of this dismissal, as the case has been resolved by becoming moot.

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March 5, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

In Re J.C., a Juvenile v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Disposition

Dismissed as moot

Lead Opinion

Court of Appeals
Tenth Appellate District of Texas

10-26-00071-CV

In re J.C., a Juvenile

Original Proceeding

CHIEF JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

The petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Bobby Kirby is dismissed

as moot. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8. Kirby’s motion for emergency relief is

dismissed as moot.

MATT JOHNSON
Chief Justice

OPINION DELIVERED and FILED: March 5, 2026
Before Chief Justice Johnson,
Justice Smith, and
Justice Harris
Dismissed as moot
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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
March 5th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Courts Legal professionals
Geographic scope
State (Texas)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Juvenile Justice Appellate Procedure

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