COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: In re Mark Thompson, Sr. Appellate case number: 01-13-00789-CV Trial court case number: 2013-03434 Trial court: 246th District Court of Harris County On September 13, 2013, relator, Mark Thompson, Sr., filed a mandamus petition, requesting that we stay the proceedings in the above-referenced trial court cause. Accordingly, we ORDER that all proceedings in the above-referenced underlying case are stayed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.10(b). This stay is effective until the case in this Court is finally decided or the Court otherwise orders the stay lifted. Any party may file a motion for reconsideration of the stay. See id. 52.10(c).

We further ORDER that the response to the mandamus petition by any real party in interest, if any, shall be due Monday, October 14, 2013.

It is so ORDERED.

Judge’s signature: ___/s/ Jane Bland____________________________________  Acting individually  Acting for the Court

Date: __September 13, 2013____________________