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Case:
26-0741
Date Filed:
07/13/2026
Case Type:
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
Style:
IN RE TIMMY LYNN DUKE
v.:
Appellate Briefs
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Remarks
Document
07/13/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed
Relator
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Timmy Lynn Duke.
[ PDF/7.33 MB ]
[ PDF/32 KB ]
Notice
Case Events
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Disposition
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Remarks
Document
08/14/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed
Denied
[ PDF/33 KB ]
Notice
08/14/2026
M/L/F Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed
Filing granted
Motion for Leave to File Petition for Writ of Mandamus granted
07/14/2026
Case forwarded to Court
07/13/2026
mo for leave to file pet mand filed
Motion for Leave to file Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Timmy Lynn Duke.
[ PDF/62 KB ]
07/13/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed
Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Timmy Lynn Duke.
[ PDF/7.33 MB ]
[ PDF/32 KB ]
Notice
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Reason Set
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08/31/2026
Status
Motion for rehearing due to be filed.
Parties
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Duke, Timmy Lynn
Relator
Mr. Timmy Lynn Duke
Kelly Hancock, Acting Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Respondent
Mr. William Peterson
Ms. Beth E. Klusmann
Case Documents, Opinions, Notices:
Court of Appeals Information:
COA Case
Disposition
Opinion Cite
COA District
COA Justice
Trial Court Information
Court
Criminal District Court 5 of Dallas County
County
Dallas
Court Judge
Honorable Pat McDowell
Court Case
F91-31292-L
Reporter
Punishment