In re Jordan, —S.W.3d—, 2012 WL 1098275 (Tex. Ct. App. Apr. 3, 2012)

Key Insight: Court conditionally granted writ of mandamus upon finding that In re Weekley Homes was controlling and that the lower court had abused its discretion by not following the procedures elaborated therein, including that the party who was granted access to relator?s computer (through a forensic examiner) failed to explain its search methodology or its expert’s credentials and that there was no evidence that the court considered a protective order

Nature of Case: Hostile work environment

Electronic Data Involved: Personal computer