McCLUNG, Justice.
This is an original proceeding in mandamus. The question before us is whether the district court judge had authority to strike relator's pleadings pursuant to Rule 215(2)(b) of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure as sanctions to enforce an order directing the relator to pay interim attorneys' fees to his spouse's attorneys.
Abdul R. Baluch, relator ("father"), initiated a voluntary legitimation petition seeking custody of his three-year-old...
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