| THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS | 
| Orders Pronounced September 21, 2018 | 
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| ORDERS ON CAUSES | 
| THE FOLLOWING MOTION TO PARTICIPATE IN ORAL ARGUMENT IS GRANTED: | 
| 17-0095 | TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT v. RICHARD JOHNSON AND SHARKARA JOHNSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF BRANDY JOHNSON; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-16-00043-CV, 514 SW3d 346, 12-30-16) | 
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unopposed motion of amicus curiae to participate in oral argument granted | 
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Time allotted to argue: 15/20/5 minutes | 
| ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW | 
| THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: | 
| 18-0269 | IN THE INTEREST OF H.O., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00633-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-21-18) | 
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted | 
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| 18-0422 | VIJAYALAKSHMI NADAR v. THINAKAR NADAR; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-17-00537-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-19-18) | 
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| 18-0485 | DANIEL A. RAMIREZ v. GEICO A/K/A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-15-00326-CV, 548 SW3d 761, 04-16-18) | 
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| 18-0543 | SALIM MERCHANT v. CITY OF TERRELL HILLS; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-17-00077-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-14-18) | 
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| 18-0549 | PEGGY FRANKLIN v. DAVID JAMES, CINDY JAMES, TERRAL BULLOCK, AND CHERYL BULLOCK; from De Witt County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-17-00212-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-17-18) | 
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| 18-0616 | MONTE-PICENTINI INC., ANTONIO CURZIO GONZALEZ AND ASSIGNEE FERNANDO SERVITJE v. RIALTA, LLC AND RICARDO ALVAREZ TOSTADO; from Comal County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-18-00272-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-26-18) | 
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| 18-0663 | HARMON L. TAYLOR v. STATE OF TEXAS; from Grayson County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-18-00691-CR; 05-18-00692-CR; 05-18-00693-CR; 05-18-00694-CR; 05-18-00695-CR, ___ SW3d ____, 07-02-18) | 
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| 18-0758 | BOBBY TUNNELL v. THE GARY W. COMPTON AND LORETTA COMPTON TRUST, GARY AND LORETTA COMPTON TRUSTEES; from Randall County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-16-00406-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-31-18) | 
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| 18-0777 | IN THE INTEREST OF K.M., A CHILD; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-18-00073-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-05-18) | 
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| 18-0811 | IN THE INTEREST OF H.J. AND H.J., MINOR CHILDREN; from Donley County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-18-00108-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-20-18) | 
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| 18-0824 | IN THE INTEREST OF R.H.Z., A.S.Z., AND F.V.Z., CHILDREN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-18-00094-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-18-18) | 
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2 petitionsmotion to withdraw as counsel granted
 
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| 18-0847 | IN THE INTEREST OF J.B.-F., A CHILD; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-18-00181-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-25-18) | 
| ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING | 
| THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: | 
| 18-0332 | DANIEL J. CALDWELL v. JENNIFER E. ZIMMERMAN; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-17-00273-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-26-17) | 
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| 18-0400 | IN THE INTEREST OF H.M.O.L., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00775-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-06-18) | 
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counsel's motion to withdraw dismissed as moot | 
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| 18-0401 | IN THE INTEREST OF K.X.J.L., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00776-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-06-18) | 
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counsel's motion to withdraw dismissed as moot | 
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| 18-0425 | M.G. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-16-00279-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-25-18) | 
| THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED: | 
| 18-0297 | IN RE KIMBERLY MICHELLE DUBOIS; from Jasper County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-18-00112-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-29-18) | 
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motion to amend motion for rehearing dismissed as moot | 
| MISCELLANEOUS | 
| THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED: | 
| 18-0668 | KEVIN W. POWELL v. LOUIS STURNS | 
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| 18-0669 | KEVIN W. POWELL v. LOUIS STURNS | 
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| 18-0670 | KEVIN W. POWELL v. LOUIS STURNS | 
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| 18-0764 | IN RE RONALD SCOTT CATT; from Fort Bend County | 
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motion to take judicial notice denied |