Supreme Court

Case: 26-0869    
26-0869
08/12/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE AUSTIN ACHIEVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/12/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
09/02/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel regarding Motion to Dismiss.
09/02/2026Motion to dismiss  PENDING | Motion to Dismiss filed on behalf of BookReport, LLC, et al.
08/18/2026Case forwarded to Court 
08/13/2026Reply to Response to Motion  Relator's Reply in Support of Emergency Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/13/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Book Report, LLC, et al.
08/12/2026Call received  Call received from counsel for Relator regarding Mandamus Record.
08/12/2026Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to counsel for Relator regarding Mandamus Record.
08/12/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Book Report, LLC.
08/12/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Case Record Filed  SEALED | Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court filed  Opposed Motion for Leave to file Mandamus Record Volume Under Seal filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Motion to Stay Filed   Opposed Emergency Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Case Record Filed  Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
08/12/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Austin Achieve Public Schools.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/12/2026Motion being reviewed by CourtMotion to stay 
08/12/2026Motion being reviewed by CourtMiscellaneous MotionMo to Seal
08/18/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
09/02/2026StatusPending 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Tognoni, Catherine L.Other interested party Ms. Leslie Mason
Ms. Cynthia L. Saiter
Mr. Robert S. Brennan Jr.
Ms. Robyn Bigelow Hargrove
BookReport, Inc.Other interested party Ms. Melissa B. Carr
Victoria Harrison
Mr. Kevin William Brown
Tognoni, CorbinOther interested party Ms. Leslie Mason
Mr. Robert S. Brennan Jr.
Ms. Cynthia L. Saiter
Ms. Robyn Bigelow Hargrove
BR Post, Inc.Other interested party Victoria Harrison
Mr. Kevin William Brown
Ms. Melissa B. Carr
Book Report, LLCReal Party in Interest Victoria Harrison
Ms. Melissa B. Carr
Mr. Kevin William Brown
Gerdes, CassandraOther interested party Ms. Melissa B. Carr
Mr. Kevin William Brown
Victoria Harrison
Liu, CoryRespondent 
The BookReport Group, LLCOther interested party Ms. Leslie Mason
Mr. Robert S. Brennan Jr.
Ms. Cynthia L. Saiter
Ms. Robyn Bigelow Hargrove
Austin Achieve Public SchoolsRelatorJason Adelstein
Randee Hobbs
Mr. Ricardo Rene Lopez
Mr. Joseph E. Cuellar
Elizabeth Angelone
Ms. Harolyn Denise Nance Pierce  
Mr. Robert Valdez
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 08-10-26 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gisela Triana 
Trial Court Information
250th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Cory R. Liu 
D-1-GN-23-005705