Opinion issued December 16, 2025

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-25-01033-CV ——————————— IN RE THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, The General Council of the Assemblies of God, filed a petition for writ of mandamus, challenging the trial court’s November 5, 2025 order granting the motion to compel a deposition filed by real parties in interest, John Doe 1 and John Doe 2.1 Relator asserts that the trial court abused its discretion in compelling the

The underlying case is John Doe 1 and John Doe 2 v. The General Council of the Assemblies of God; South Texas District Council Assemblies of God, Inc. a/k/a South Texas District Council Assemblies of God; Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, deposition of a nonparty that is not subject to relator’s control. Relator also filed an emergency motion to stay the trial court’s order.

We deny the petition. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). All pending motions are dismissed as moot.

PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Guerra, Caughey, and Dokupil.

U.S.A.; and Chi Alpha Campus Ministries Huntsville, cause number 2024-16380, pending in the 234th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Lauren Reeder presiding.