In re John Anthony Buchanan Appeal from 179th District Court of Harris County (memorandum opinion per curiam)

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Opinion issued September 14, 2021 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-21-00336-CR ——————————— IN RE JOHN ANTHONY BUCHANAN, Relator Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, John Anthony Buchanan, incarcerated and proceeding pro se, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus, seeking an order to compel the trial court to vacate a previous order appointing counsel, perform a proper indigency determination, and reinstate former counsel.1 We deny the mandamus petition. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). 1 The underlying case is The State of Texas v. John Anthony Buchanan, cause number 1618854, pending in the 179th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Ana Martinez presiding. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Landau and Countiss. Do not publish. See TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b). 2

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