A popular Deep Ellum nightclub will remain closed until further notice after a Dallas County judge issued a temporary injunction.

Rodeo Dallas was shut down Aug. 8 after property owners Asana Partners — a real estate firm that owns nearby buildings — secured a temporary restraining order, claiming the bar was a public nuisance.

Friday's injunction extended the closure just hours before the prior two-week restraining order was set to expire.

The judge ruled that Asana Partners presented enough evidence to justify legal action, citing concerns that the situation could lead to serious and irreversible harm if not addressed.

The bar remains under scrutiny due to safety concerns. Allegations include overserving patrons, including minors; failure to search for weapons; and contributing to

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