First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-25-00943-CV    
01-25-00943-CV
11/12/2025
Mandamus
In re Jay W. Colvin III 
 
Yes 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
01/12/2026Original Proceeding reply to response filedRetained counsel
01/02/2026Original Proceeding response filedReal party in interest
11/12/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filedRelator
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/04/2025Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
12/04/2025Motion for extension of time to file response disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/02/2025Response due 
11/20/2025Motion for extension of time to file response filed 
11/20/2025Motion for extension of time to file response filed 
11/18/2025Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
11/18/2025Motion for emergency relief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/13/2025Letter filed 
11/12/2025Motion for emergency relief filed 
11/12/2025Sworn record filed 
11/12/2025Petition for writ of mandamus filed 
03/16/2026Notice received 
03/13/2026Motion for rehearing was not filed 
03/13/2026Motion for rehearing due 
02/26/2026Memorandum opinion issuedDeny petition for writ of mandamus
[ PDF/191 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/153 KB ] Notice
02/26/2026Petition for writ of mandamus disposed 
02/25/2026Submitted 
01/12/2026Original Proceeding reply to response filed 
01/02/2026Original Proceeding response filed 
01/02/2026Response due 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
03/13/2026Case StoredCase stored
03/13/2032RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Colvin, III, Jay WRelatorShawn Johnson
Kent A. Schaffer
Colvin, EmilyReal party in interestRoss Sears
Cindy Lynn Rusnak
Trial Court Information
334th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 334th District Court 
2023-60811