Fourth Court of Appeals
San Antonio, Texas
MEMORANDUM OPINION
No. 04-13-00653-CR
IN RE Abelardo GONZALEZ
Original Mandamus Proceeding 1
PER CURIAM
Sitting: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice
Karen Angelini, Justice
Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice
Delivered and Filed: October 23, 2013
PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS DENIED AS MOOT
On September 27, 2013, relator filed a pro se petition for writ of mandamus, complaining
of the trial court’s failure to rule on a pending motion in the underlying criminal proceedings. By
the motion, relator sought to have the court lift the confidential designation from portions of the
record of his criminal trial to allow him to obtain copies of record materials. On October 16, 2013,
the real party in interest filed a response to the petition for writ of mandamus indicating that, upon
further review, the State agreed relator should have access to the requested record materials. The
real party in interest attached copies of the requested documents to its response, which has been
provided to relator in this proceeding. Because relator has obtained the relief sought by his motion
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This proceeding arises out of Cause No. 2008-CRR-000657-D1; 2008-CRR-000662-D1; 2008-CRR-000665-D1,
styled The State of Texas v. Abelardo Gonzalez, pending in the 49th Judicial District Court, Webb County, Texas, the
Honorable Jose A. Lopez presiding.
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and the petition for writ of mandamus, relator’s petition is now moot. Accordingly, the petition for
writ of mandamus is denied as moot. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a).
PER CURIAM
DO NOT PUBLISH
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