Kutner v. Russell

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent, Judge of County Court at Law No. 2 of Travis County, to defer proceedings concerning a speeding complaint pending trial de novo in said court in accordance with Article 6701d, § 143A(a)(2), V.A.C.S.1

*589It appears that petitioner was convicted in the Municipal Court of the City of Austin on October 7,1982, of the offense of speeding under state statutes, without attempting to invoke the provisions of said § 143A(a)(2). Notice of appeal was given. Prior to a trial de novo in the said county court, petitioner sought to invoke the…