Ligon, Brett W, State of Texas, Relator v. Honorable Suzanne Stovall, 221st Dist Ct
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Opinion
OF TEXAS
NO. WR-73,575-01
THE STATE OF TEXAS EX REL. BRETT W. LIGON, MONTGOMERY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, Relator
v.
THE HONORABLE SUZANNE STOVALL, JUDGE, 221ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Respondent
ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMUS
CAUSE NO. 99-04-02311-CR IN THE 221ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Per curiam.Relator has filed a motion for leave to file a writ of mandamus pursuant to the original jurisdiction of this Court. In it, the District Attorney of Montgomery County contends that the Honorable Suzanne Stovall, Judge of the 221st Judicial District Court of Montgomery County is failing to perform a ministerial duty and issue a capias in order to return a habeas applicant to custody after this Court entered an adverse ruling on the applicant's habeas writ.
In these circumstances, additional facts are needed. The respondent, the Honorable Judge
Suzanne Stovall, is ordered to file a response stating whether the court has issued an order or capias revoking Applicant Johnny Valentine McCoy's bond and returning him to custody in Cause No. 99-04-02311-CR from the 221st Judicial District Court of Montgomery County. If the trial court has not performed this ministerial duty under Article 11.65 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the court shall respond as to why not. Such response shall be submitted within 30 days of the date of this order.
Filed: March 24, 2010
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