in Re Lawrence Edward Thompson

Petition for Writ of Mandamus Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed July 23, 2009

 

Petition for Writ of Mandamus Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed July 23, 2009.

 

 

In The

 

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-09-00604-CV

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IN RE LAWRENCE EDWARD THOMPSON, Relators

 

 

 

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

WRIT OF MANDAMUS

 

 

M E M O R A N D U M   O P I N I O N

On June 6, 2009, relator, Lawrence Edward Thompson, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this court.  See Tex. Gov=t Code Ann. ' 22.221 (Vernon 2004); see also Tex. R. App. P. 52.  In his petition, relator seeks to compel the respondents, the Honorable Robert Schaffer, presiding judge of the 152nd District Court of Harris County, and the Harris County District Clerk to forward his notice of appeal to the court of appeals. 

Relator=s notice of appeal has been filed in this court and his appeal is pending in this court in cause no. 14-09-00596-CV, styled Lawrence Edward Thompson v. Aldine Independent School District.  Therefore, relator=s claim for relief has been rendered moot.


Accordingly, we dismiss relator=s petition for writ of mandamus.

 

PER CURIAM

 

Panel consists of Justices Anderson, Guzman, and Boyce.