IN RE HEREDIA

No. 16-0270.

501 S.W.3d 70 (2016)

IN RE Norma HEREDIA.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered: September 30, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Kenneth Tummel , Lydia Casso Tummel , Tummel & Casso, McAllen TX, for Relator.

Jaime A. Drabek , Ricardo Garza Benavides , Daw & Ray, L.L.P., McAllen TX, for Real Party in Interest.


This petition for writ of mandamus asks whether a court reporter may challenge an appellant's indigence claim after the ten-day deadline set forth in Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 20.1. We hold that the Rule does not allow for an untimely challenge, even if the court reporter did not receive notice of the indigence claim.

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