in Re Elmer Robinson

Opinion

Opinion issued January 12, 2012.

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

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NO. 01-11-00928-CR

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in re elmer robinson, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION

          Relator, Elmer Robinson, has filed a pro se petition for writ of mandamus, complaining that the trial court has not timely acted on his post-conviction request for appointment of counsel to pursue forensic DNA testing.[1]   We deny the petition for writ of mandamus.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Higley and Brown.

Do not publish.   Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b).

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[1]           Relator was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the underlying case of State v. Robinson, No. 969,154, in the 248th District Court of Harris County, Texas.  This Court affirmed relator’s conviction.  See Robinson v. State, No. 01-04-00717-CR, 2008 WL 2340384, at *7 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] June 5, 2008, no pet.) (mem. op., not designated for publication).