in Re: Pursuit of Excellence, Inc., Pursuit of Excellence Texas, LLC, Marie Diaz, C. John Scheef, Anna S. Brooks, and Brandy K. Chambers

Order entered December 13, 2018 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00672-CV IN RE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE, INC., PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE TEXAS, LLC, MARIE DIAZ, C. JOHN SCHEEF, ANNA S. BROOKS, AND BRANDY K. CHAMBERS, Relators Original Proceeding from the 101st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-17-08581 ORDER Before Justices Lang, Myers, and Whitehill Based on the Court’s opinion of this date, we CONDITIONALLY GRANT relator’s petition for writ of mandamus as to the district court judge’s June 5, 2018 verbal contempt finding and sanctions order, and we DENY the petition as to the May 8, 2018 discovery order. We ORDER the district court to issue written rulings within ten days of the date of this opinion that vacate the district court judge’s June 5, 2018 verbal rulings granting Ruth Torres’ motion for contempt and sanctioning relators and their counsel. Should the district court fail to comply, the writ will issue. We DENY the real party in interest’s “Motion for Order to Release Records” and “Motion for Extension of Time & Request for Order for Release of Clerk Records.” We LIFT this Court’s June 8, 2018 stay of the underlying trial court proceedings. /s/ LANA MYERS JUSTICE