in Re: Donald Gene Blanton

Opinion

Dismiss Writ and Opinion Filed June 6, 2013

S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas

No. 05-13-00663-CV

IN RE DONALD GENE BLANTON, Relator

Original Proceeding from the 86th Judicial District Court Kaufman County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 23,592-86

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Moseley, Francis, and Fillmore Opinion by Justice Francis Relator contends the trial court failed to forward his notice of appeal to this Court. The

relief requested by relator has been granted. Therefore, the issues presented in this petition are

moot. See Dow Chem. 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.BTexarkana Aug. 24, 2004, orig.

proceeding). Accordingly, we DISMISS relator=s petition for a writ of mandamus.

/Molly Francis/ MOLLY FRANCIS 130663F.P05 JUSTICE