Ex Parte Beavers

John E. Beavers, an inmate presently incarcerated in the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, petitioned the Court of Criminal Appeals for a writ of mandamus directing the Houston Circuit Court to vacate its order denying his motion to be allowed to proceed in forma pauperis on a petition he had filed pursuant to Rule 32, Ala.R.Crim.P. The Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed his petition, without opinion, on January 13, 2000. Ex parteBeavers, (No. CR-99-0229) ___ So.2d ___ (Ala.Crim.App. 2000) (table). He has filed a similar petition in this Court. See Rule 21, Ala.R.App.P. Because…