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 THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS 
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 Orders Pronounced August 21, 2020 
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 ORDERS ON CAUSES 
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 THE FOLLOWING MOTION TO PARTICIPATE IN ORAL ARGUMENT IS GRANTED: 
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 19-0497 
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 IN RE ACADEMY, LTD. D/B/A ACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOORS; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-19-00219-CV, 601 SW3d 878, 05-22-19) 
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unopposed motion of amicus curiae to participate in oral argument granted 
 
 
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Time allotted to argue: 16/20/4 minutes 
 
 
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 ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: 
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 20-0275 
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 G.P. v. A.P.; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-19-00246-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-27-20) 
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 20-0353 
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 DAVID ALLEN RUSSELL v. KIMBERLY PLENTL; from Anderson County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-20-00049-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-25-20) 
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 20-0397 
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 IN THE INTEREST OF J.P. AND A.P., CHILDREN; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-19-00360-CV, 598 SW3d 789, 03-26-20) 
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 20-0515 
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 JIN SONG v. PAUL SUNG UH KANG; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-18-00375-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-09-20) 
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 20-0527 
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 IN RE THE COMMITMENT OF ROBERT FLORES; from Nueces County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-19-00093-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-02-20) 
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 20-0533 
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 JULIA NORWICH v. JACK N. MOUSA, LTD., DONALD S. BELT, AND PERMIAN HOSPITALITY GROUP, LLC; from Ector County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-19-00339-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-29-20) 
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 20-0593 
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 K. D. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; from Mills County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-20-00116-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-15-20) 
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 ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING 
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 THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED: 
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 20-0276 
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 ANTHONY WHITNEY NORMAN; from Harris County; 3rd Court of Appeals District 
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 MISCELLANEOUS 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED: 
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 20-0546 
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 IN RE ROBERT LEE MARTIN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-20-00185-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-24-20) 
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motion to forward record denied 
 
 
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 20-0551 
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 IN RE MARTIN VILLEGAS, RELATOR; from Hale County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-20-00160-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-13-20) 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED AS MOOT: 
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 20-0630 
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 IN RE AMY CLARK MEACHUM 
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motion to dismiss mandamus as moot granted motion to seal record granted 
 
 
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(Chief Justice Hecht not participating)
  
 
 
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 A STAY IS ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: 
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 20-0609 
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 IN RE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE, AND GEORGE P. BUSH, NAMED IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS TEXAS LAND COMMISSIONER v. CITY OF HOUSTON; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-20-00376-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-20) 
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relators' motion for temporary relief granted stay order issued 
 
 
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[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.] 
 
 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF INJUNCTION IS DENIED: 
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 20-0620 
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 RORY SMITH v. GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT 
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emergency motion for temporary injunction denied 
 
 
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