In Re Arthur J. Woods v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County

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Petition for Writ of Mandamus Denied and Memorandum Opinion filed June 9, 2010 In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-10-00508-CR IN RE ARTHUR J. WOODS, Relator ORIGINAL PROCEEDING WRIT OF MANDAMUS MEMORANDUM OPINION On June 9, 2010, relator, Arthur J. Woods, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in this Court. See Tex. Gov t Code Ann. ยง22.221 (Vernon 2004); see also Tex. R. App. P. 52. In the petition, relator asks this Court to compel the Honorable Mary Lou Keel, presiding judge of the 232nd District Court of Harris County, to conduct an evidentiary hearing on his motion for mistrial. Relator has not established his entitlement to the extraordinary relief of a writ of mandamus.1 Accordingly, we deny relator s petition for writ of mandamus and related emergency motion to stay proceedings. PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Brown, Sullivan, and Christopher. Do Not Publish Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b). 1 The mandamus record does not reflect that relator requested the trial court to hold an evidentiary hearing on his motion for mistrial. 2

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