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CORTEZ v. JOHNSTON

No. 06-11-00089-CV.

378 S.W.3d 468 (2012)

Judge Carlos CORTEZ, Appellant v. Coyt Randal (Randy) JOHNSTON, The Dallas Morning News, Inc., and ALM Media, LLC, d/b/a The Texas Lawyer and Judge Marty Lowy, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided: September 4, 2012.

Rehearing Overruled October 9, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Michael Northrup , Cowles & Thompson, PC, Dallas, Andrew R. Korn , John W. Bowdich , Korn, Bowdich & Diaz, LLC, Dallas, Craig T. Enoch , Enoch Kever , PLLC, Austin, for Appellant.

Joseph R. Larsen , Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Houston, Michael C. Diksa , Dallas, for Dallas Morning News & ALM Media, LLC d/b/a The Texas Lawyer.

Randy A. Nelson , Robert B. Wellenberger , Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP, Dallas, for Coyt Randal (Randy) Johnston.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

Carlos Cortez has appealed an order of a trial court determining that certain documents presented to and file stamped by the District Clerk of Dallas County are "court records" as defined in Rule 76a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.1

The controversy over these documents has its genesis in a dispute between Cortez and Coyt Randal (Randy...

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