In Re Denise McVea v. the State of Texas
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Opinion
Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-26-00190-CR
IN RE Denise MCVEA
Original Proceeding 1
PER CURIAM
Sitting: Rebeca C. Martinez, Chief Justice Irene Rios, Justice Lori I. Valenzuela, Justice
Delivered and Filed: March 25, 2026
DISMISSED FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION
Relator, Denise McVea, filed her petition for writ of mandamus on March 9, 2026. McVea
has named multiple municipal and county officers and departments as respondents. She invokes
jurisdiction under Section 24.011 of the Texas Government Code, Article V, Section 8 of the Texas
Constitution, and Article 1.05 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. None of these provisions
convey original jurisdiction to the intermediate courts of appeals over the identified respondents.
The petition for writ of mandamus is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
PER CURIAM DO NOT PUBLISH
1 This proceeding arises out of Cause No. 2025CR009187, styled The State of Texas v. Denise McVea, pending in the 227th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Christine Del Prado presiding.
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