First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-25-00509-CV    
01-25-00509-CV
07/08/2025
Mandamus
In re Herbert Kobayashi 
 
Yes 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
07/08/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filedRelator
07/08/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filedRelator
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
11/13/2025Order enteredDENIED
11/13/2025Motion disposedDENIED
10/24/2025Appearance of counsel 
10/24/2025Letter filed 
10/15/2025Motion filed 
09/18/2025Order enteredDENIED
09/18/2025Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
09/09/2026Notice received 
09/08/2025Notice filed 
08/06/2025Motion for rehearing filed 
08/06/2025Motion for rehearing due 
08/06/2025Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
07/22/2025Memorandum opinion issuedDeny petition for writ of mandamus
[ PDF/157 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/156 KB ] Notice
07/22/2025Petition for writ of mandamus disposed 
07/21/2025Submitted 
07/08/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filed 
07/08/2025Sworn record filed 
[ PDF/59.98 MB ] REPORTER RECORD
07/08/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filed 
03/20/2026Notice received 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
09/18/2025Case StoredCase stored
09/18/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Kobayashi, HerbertRelatorKatherine May
Jordan Surratt
Stephanie Loomis-Price
Kobayashi, AlecReal party in interestAmy Foreman
Adrianne Graves
Neal Wizig
Steven J. Knight
Samuel Hodges
Trial Court Information
Probate Court No 1 
Harris 
Honorable Judge, Probate Court No. 1 
491,559