IN THE
TENTH COURT OF APPEALS
No. 10-17-00050-CR
IN RE JASON MARC NORTON
Original Proceeding
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Jason Marc Norton has filed a petition for writ of mandamus, requesting this Court
order a district judge in Brazoria County to grant Norton’s motion and order the release
of records so that Norton can pursue an out-of-time appeal. There are procedural
problems with Norton’s petition; however, we use Rule 2 to proceed to a timely
disposition. TEX. R. APP. P. 2.
This Court has no jurisdiction over proceedings in Brazoria County. See TEX. GOV'T
CODE ANN. § 22.201(k) (West 2004).1 Accordingly, Norton’s petition is dismissed for want
1
Brazoria County is in the jurisdiction of the 1st and14th Courts of Appeals. TEX. GOV'T CODE ANN. §
22.201(b), (o) (West 2004). Norton’s original appeal was transferred to this Court by a docket equalization
of jurisdiction.
TOM GRAY
Chief Justice
Before Chief Justice Gray,
Justice Davis, and
Justice Scoggins
Petition dismissed
Opinion delivered and filed March 8, 2017
Do not publish
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order which gave this Court jurisdiction of his direct appeal but not any other direct or ancillary proceeding
not related to the enforcement of this Court’s original judgment.
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