City of El Paso v. Alvarez

OPINION

McCLURE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which Relator, the City of El Paso (“the City”), seeks a writ of mandamus to compel Respondent, the Honorable Javier Alvarez, Judge of County Court at Law No. Three of El Paso County, Texas (“Respondent”), to withdraw his orders issuing two writs of habeas corpus and staying the prosecutions in the municipal courts, and to further deny the applications for writ of habeas corpus filed by Phyllis Woodall and Jeannie Coutta, the real parties in interest. We conditionally grant the City’s petition for writ of mandamus.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

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