In Re Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. v. the State of Texas ( 2024 )

Opinion issued July 12, 2024 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-24-00488-CV ——————————— IN RE LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Relator Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc., has filed a petition for writ of mandamus challenging the trial court’s order compelling the deposition of Live Nation’s CEO, Michael Rapino.1 We deny the petition. Relator’s motion to stay the deposition pending our decision on the petition is dismissed as moot. 1 The underlying case is In re Astroworld Festival Cases, cause number 2021-79885, pending in the 11th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Kristen Brauchle Hawkins presiding. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Goodman, Landau, and Hightower. 2