Order entered December 21, 2020

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-20-01100-CV IN RE MELINDA M. RAKES, Relator Original Proceeding from the 380th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 380-56040-2020 ORDER Before Justices Schenck, Partida-Kipness, and Nowell Before the Court is relator’s December 18, 2020 petition for writ of mandamus and amended motion for emergency relief.

We DIRECT the parties to file, by noon on December 22, 2020, a status report on the parties’ efforts to resolve the conflict about the holiday schedule from December 24, 2020 through January 1, 2021, for possession of the children. We also REQUEST real party in interest to file, by noon on December 22, 2020, a response to the amended motion for emergency relief.

We request a response to the petition for writ of mandamus from real party in interest and respondent, if any, by December 28, 2020.

/s/ ERIN A. NOWELL JUSTICE