in Re: Alberto De Anda Duran, M. D.

NUMBER 13-06-659-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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IN RE: ALBERTO DE ANDA DURAN, M.D.   

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On Petition for Writ of Mandamus ___________________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Justices Yañez, Rodriguez and Garza Per Curiam Memorandum Opinion ⁽¹⁾

   Relator, Alberto De Anda Duran, M.D., filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the above cause on November 30, 2006. Real parties in interest, Viridiana Mata, individually, and Alejandro Rodriguez, individually, and all on behalf of Genoveva Rodriguez, a minor, filed a response to the petition on December 15, 2006. The Court, having examined and fully considered the petition for writ of mandamus with appendix and the response with appendix, is of the opinion that relator has not shown himself entitled to the relief sought.

Accordingly, relator's petition for writ of mandamus is denied. See Tex. R. App. P. 52.8(a).

PER CURIAM

Memorandum Opinion delivered and filed

this 28th day of December 2006.

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See Tex. R. App. P. 52.8(d) ("When denying relief, the court may hand down an opinion but is not required to do so."); Tex. R. App. P. 47.4 (distinguishing opinions and memorandum opinions).