In re, Tara Thomas v. the State of Texas

Opinion issued September 23, 2025

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-25-00743-CV ——————————— IN RE TARA THOMAS, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, Tara Thomas, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus requesting that our Court compel respondent, the Honorable Susan Brown, Presiding Judge of the Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region of Texas, to vacate respondent’s June 18, 2024 nunc pro tunc order changing the order issued on January 19, 2024 from a disqualification of the prior trial court judge to a recusal.1 We deny the petition. Any The underlying case is Michael Francis Placke v. Tara Marie Thomas, cause number 2022-79647, pending in the 312th District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Respondent is the Honorable Susan Brown, Presiding Judge of the Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region of Texas. pending motions, including relator’s motion for expedited consideration, are dismissed as moot.

PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Guerra, Guiney, and Johnson.