OPINION
O'CONNOR, Justice.
In this original proceeding, we consider (1) whether a petition for bill of review must be brought as a new, independent lawsuit, and (2) whether a bill of review complainant may proceed with discovery before fully complying with the preliminary requirements for bringing his action in the first place. Resolving these questions in favor of the relator, we grant mandamus relief on both issues.
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