In Re Linda Carranza and Benjamin Carranza Jr. v. the State of Texas
In Re Linda Carranza and Benjamin Carranza Jr. v. the State of Texas
Opinion
Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-25-00488-CV IN RE Linda CARRANZA and Benjamin Carranza Jr. Original Proceeding 1 PER CURIAM Sitting: Rebeca C. Martinez, Chief Justice Adrian A. Spears, II, Justice H. Todd McCray, Justice Delivered and Filed: October 8, 2025 PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS DENIED On August 1, 2025, relators filed a petition for writ of mandamus seeking an order directing respondent to vacate an order approving substitute service allegedly signed on July 29, 2025, declaring all proceedings in the underlying matter void, and dismissing the underlying action.
Rules 52.3 and 52.7 require the relators to file with the petition for writ of mandamus a record that includes a certified or sworn copy of every document that is material to their claim for relief and that was filed in any underlying proceeding, including a copy of the order complained of, as well as a properly authenticated transcript of any relevant testimony or a statement that no
This proceeding arises out of Cause No. 2025CI05640, styled Americredit Financial Services, Inc. and GM Financial vs. Linda O. Carranza and Benjamin Carranza, Jr., pending in the 407th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Tina Torres presiding.
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testimony was adduced in connection with the matter complained of. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.3(k)(1)(B) and 52.7(a).
Relators have attached the respondent’s notes from the July 29, 2025 hearing as an appendix but have not included a copy of the signed order. Relators have not provided a copy of the transcript or any relevant testimony or a statement that none has been adduced.
Relators have failed to establish that they are entitled to the relief sought on the record that has been provided. Accordingly, the petition for writ of mandamus is denied.
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