Dickens v. Palmer

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Applicant seeks to invoke this Court’s original jurisdiction to issue writs of mandamus and certiorari pursuant to Article 5, Sec. 5 of the Texas Constitution and Article 4.04, Y.A.C.C.P.

Applicant is judge of the 297th district court in Tarrant County. The Fort Worth Court of Appeals conditionally granted a writ of mandamus against applicant, ordering him to grant discovery in a pending criminal prosecution. Reynold v. Dickens, 685 S.W.2d 479 (Tex.App.-Ft. Worth 1985). Applicant filed, in this Court, a motion seeking a writ of mandamus to order the Court of Appeals to…