In Re Nikolouzos Ex Rel. Nikolouzos

OPINION

On Saturday, March 12, 2005, relator, Spiro Nikolouzos by his wife Jannette Ni-kolouzos, filed with this Court both a notice of appeal (appellate cause number 01-05-00206-CV) and a petition for writ of injunction (appellate cause number 01-05-00207-CV) to prevent respondent, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, from taking Spiro Nikolouzos off life support.

Notices of appeals directed to the First and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals are filed with the trial-court clerk, who then makes a random assignment to either Court. See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 22.202(h) (Vernon 2004). Original proceedings…