in Re Jerry Hartfield

Opinion

NUMBER 13-14-00210-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

IN RE JERRY HARTFIELD

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus.

ORDER Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Rodriguez and Longoria Order Per Curiam

On April 7, 2014, relator, Jerry Hartfield, filed a petition for writ of mandamus

through which he seeks to compel the trial court to rule on relator’s application for a writ

of habeas corpus pursuant to article 11.08 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

See TEX. CODE CRIM. PROC. ANN. art. 11.08 (West, Westlaw through 2013 3d C.S.). The

Court requests the real party in interest, the State of Texas, acting by and through the

Criminal District Attorney for Matagorda County, Texas, to file a response to the petition

for writ of mandamus on or before the expiration of seven days from today’s date. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(b). Relator’s request for immediate release from imprisonment will

be carried with the case pending further order of the Court.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

PER CURIAM

Do not publish. TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).

Delivered and filed the 8th day of April, 2014.