In Re: Rodney Earl Randolph--Appeal from 180th District Court of Harris County

Petition for Writ of Mandamus Denied and Opinion filed October 3, 2002.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-02-00991-CV

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IN RE RODNEY EARL RANDOLPH, Relator

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

WRIT OF MANDAMUS

O P I N I O N

On September 24, 2002, relator filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this Court. See Tex. Gov=t. Code Ann. ' 22.221; see also Tex. R. App. P. 52. In his petition, he seeks to compel the Hon. Debbie Mantooth Stricklin, Judge of the 180th District Court in Harris County, to consider and rule on his post-conviction motion for forensic DNA testing and to appoint him counsel, pursuant to Chapter 64 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We deny relator=s petition for writ of mandamus.

PER CURIAM

Petition Denied and Opinion filed October 3, 2002.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Brister and Justices Hudson and Fowler.

Do Not Publish Tex. R. App. P. 47.3(b).