| THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS | 
| Orders Pronounced August 15, 2021 | 
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| MISCELLANEOUS | 
| STAY ORDERS ARE ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: | 
| 21-0686 | IN RE GREG ABBOTT, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-21-00687-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-13-21) | 
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relator's emergency motion for temporary relief grantedstay order issued
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[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.] | 
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| 21-0687 | IN RE GREG ABBOTT, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-21-00336-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-13-21) | 
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relator's emergency motion for temporary relief grantedstay order issued
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[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.] |