In Re BP American Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc. and BP Products North America Appeal from 234th District Court of Harris County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Petition for Writ of Mandamus Denied and Memorandum Opinion filed December 9, 2014. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-14-00836-CV IN RE BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, BP EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC., AND BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC., Relators ORIGINAL PROCEEDING WRIT OF MANDAMUS 234th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2012-32539 MEMORANDUM OPINION On October 20, 2014, relators BP America Production Company, BP Exploration & Production Inc., and BP Products North America Inc. filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this court. See Tex. Gov’t Code § 22.221; see also Tex. R. App. P. 52. In the petition, relators ask this court to compel the Honorable Wesley Ward, presiding judge of the 234th District Court of Harris County, to vacate four orders denying relators’ motions to obtain discovery of certain information. Relators have not satisfied their burden to demonstrate entitlement to mandamus relief. Accordingly, we deny relators’ petition for writ of mandamus. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Boyce, Jamison, and Donovan. 2

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