In Re Daneca Benton v. the State of Texas

CourtCourt of Appeals of Texas
DecidedAugust 12, 2025
Docket01-25-00627-CV
StatusPublished

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Opinion

Opinion issued August 12, 2025

In The

Court of Appeals For The

First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-25-00627-CV ——————————— IN RE DANECA LAVERN BENTON, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Relator Daneca Lavern Benton filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus

challenging the trial court’s May 1, 2023 order granting a motion to reinstate for lack

of proper verification.1 See TEX. R. APP. P. 21(f)(7)(A). Relator also filed a motion

1 The underlying case is George Adams and Lavoria Davis v. Daneca Lavern Benton, Cause No. 2021-02000, pending in the 190th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Beau A. Miller presiding. for temporary relief seeking to “stay the trial court proceedings during the pendency

of this proceeding.”

We deny the Petition for Writ of Mandamus. TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a).

Relator’s motion for temporary relief and any other pending motions are dismissed

as moot.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Rivas-Molloy, Guiney, and Morgan.

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