Rehearing
MOTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS: Movant, Babak Taherzadeh, respectfully requests rehearing en banc of the panel’s denial of his petition for writ of mandamus rendered September 24, 2025, and in support would show as follows: I. INTRODUCTION This case involves foundational jurisdictional defects, including a constitutionally disqualified judge presiding ab initio and subsequent concealment of service. The panel denied mandamus relief on procedural grounds under Rule 52, but in doing so committed an abuse of discretion and sanctioned an ongoing denial of due process. II. THE RULE 52 DUE PROCESS TRAP 1. The panel’s denial rests on strict enforcement of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52’s requirements for authenticating the record. 2. Movant has consistently argued that the entire record itself is corrupted by void acts, beginning with the initial assignment of the case to a judge constitutionally disqualified as ...