DeVRIES v. TAYLOR

No. B-4339.

505 S.W.2d 780 (1973)

John H. DeVRIES, Relator, v. George D. TAYLOR, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodwin & Hawthorn, Joseph C. Hawthorn, Beaumont, Craig A. Washington, Houston, for relator.

Larry Gist, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This motion urges the right to a writ of mandamus to enforce the mandatory continuance of a trial upon the application of a member of the Legislature, pursuant to Article 2168a, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Stat.

John H. DeVries is charged with murder with malice in Cause No. 31,085 in the Criminal District Court of Jefferson County, Texas. Honorable George D. Taylor is the presiding judge of that court. Judge Taylor has conducted several hearings and has...

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