Johnson v. Fourth Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1985-12-11

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ORIGINAL MANDAMUS McGEE, Justice. The question in this mandamus proceeding is whether a trial court has discretion to grant a new trial in the interest of justice. We hold that the granting of a new trial for that reason is within the trial court’s discretion and conditionally order the court of appeals to vacate its previous judgment. <p "b948-…

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