Texas Education Agency, and Mike Morath in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of Education v. Shepherd Independent School District ( 2020 )

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-20-00074-CV
Texas Education Agency, and Mike Morath in his
Official Capacity as Commissioner of Education, Appellants
v.
Shepherd Independent School District, Appellee
FROM THE 261ST DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY
NO. D-1-GN-19-008226, THE HONORABLE KARIN CRUMP, JUDGE PRESIDING
ORDER
PER CURIAM
Appellee has pending in this Court a Rule 29.3 motion for temporary order.
Today, appellees filed a supplement indicating emergency relief is necessary to preserve the
status quo. To preserve the status quo while the Court considers the motion for temporary order,
pending further order of this Court, we temporarily order the following emergency relief and
enjoin appellants from (1) installing a board of managers in Shepherd ISD and (2) appointing a
conservator under Texas Education Code § 39A.002. See Tex. R. App. P. 29.3 (“[T]he appellate
court may make any temporary orders necessary to preserve the parties’ rights until disposition
of the appeal . . . .”).
It is ordered on March 9, 2020.
Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Baker and Triana