in Re: Preston Jerome White, Relator

Opinion

NO. 07-02-0477-CV

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE SEVENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

AT AMARILLO

PANEL E

JANUARY10, 2003

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IN RE PRESTON JEROME WHITE, RELATOR

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Before QUINN and REAVIS, JJ. and BOYD, S.J.*

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

By this original proceeding, relator Preston Jerome White, proceeding pro se and

informa pauperis, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Lubbock County District Clerk

to provide him with a copy of the clerk’s record to prepare a pro se brief in response to an

Anders2 brief filed by appellate counsel. Under applicable principles of law, the petition

for writ of mandamus is dismissed as moot.

* John T. Boyd, Chief Justice (Ret.), Seventh Court of Appeals, sitting by assignment. 1 Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.. 2 Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). The Lubbock County District Clerk has notified this Court that on December 11,

2002, a copy of the clerk’s record was forwarded to appellant. Thus, this proceeding is

moot.

Don H. Reavis Justice