in Re Richard Owen Taylor

In re Richard Owen Taylor

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-02-127-CV

IN RE RICHARD OWEN TAYLOR

Original Proceeding

O P I N I O N

Taylor brings this mandamus proceeding complaining about the trial court's rulings on pretrial matters. Taylor is incarcerated. He sought to appear in person at the pre-trial hearing. That was denied. He sought to appear by telephone conference. That was denied. After communicating with the warden, the trial court ordered that Taylor appear for the pre-trial by affidavit. Taylor argues that affidavits were not an effective means of appearance and the trial court should…