Supreme Court

Case: 25-1107    
25-1107
12/15/2025
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE STEVE SMITH 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
12/17/2025Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply to Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Steve Smith.
12/17/2025Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Abraham George.
12/15/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Steve Smith.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
02/05/2026Case Stored  e-stored
12/22/2025Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Denied Relator's emergency motion to transfer ballot access petition denied
12/22/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8(c) Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8, without hearing oral argument, the Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus. Per Curiam Opinion (Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Busby not participating)
(12/22/2025 4:49:54 PM) 251107pc.pdf
12/19/2025Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel.
12/18/2025Miscellaneous Motion  Miscellaneous Motion filed on behalf of Steve Smith.
12/17/2025Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply to Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Steve Smith.
12/17/2025Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Abraham George.
12/16/2025Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to Office of the Attorney General to give notice of Challenge to Constitutionality of State Statute per (Gov’t Code Sec. 402.010(a-1).
12/16/2025Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to parties and call made to Ms. Hooper regarding response ordered
12/15/2025Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
12/15/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Steve Smith.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/05/2026Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Abraham George, Texas Republican Party State ChairRespondentMs. Rachel P. Hooper
Smith, SteveRelatorMr. Steven W. Smith
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