Timothy Shelton ( 2012 )

Writ of Mandamus Dismissed, Opinion issued 1)ecember 12, 2012
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No. 05-12-01335-CV
IN RE TIMOTHY SHELTON, Relator
Original Proceeding from the 282nd Judicial l)istrict Court
Dallas County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. F93-04758-S
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Beibre Justices Morris, Richter, and Lang-Miers
Opinion by Justice Morris
Relator contends the trial court failed to act on his motion fOr I)NA testing and appointment
of counsel. The facts and issues are well known to the parties, so we need not recount them herein.
The relief requested by relator has been granted. Therefore. the issues presented in this petition are
moot. See Dow Chern. Co. v. Garcia, 909 S.W.2d 503, 505 (Tex. 1995) (orig. proceeding). In re
Gill. No. 06-04-00090-CV. 2004 WL 1884498 at * 1 (Tex. App.—iexarkana Aug. 24. 2004. orig.
proceeding). Accordingly, we DISMISS relator’s petition for a writ of mandamus.
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