COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER Appellate case name: In re Mauricio Gutierrez and NRG Energy, Inc. Appellate case number: 01-22-00188-CV Trial court case number: 2022-01400 Trial court: 152nd District Court of Harris County Relators, Mauricio Gutierrez and NRG Energy, Inc., have filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this Court. In conjunction with the petition, relators filed an emergency motion to stay a March 15, 2022 deposition. The motion to stay is denied.

The Court requests that the real party in interest file a response to the petition for writ of mandamus by no later than April 4, 2022.

It is so ORDERED.

Judge’s signature: _____/s/ Sarah B. Landau________ Acting individually

Date: ____March 14, 2022___