CLEMENS, Judge.
Original proceeding in mandamus. We issued our alternative writ commanding respondent judge to render a judgment in accordance with the jury's guilty verdict and impose punishment. This, despite respondent's previous order setting aside the guilty verdict and retroactively entering a judgment of acquittal. We were then persuaded the Rules of Criminal Procedure controlled and did not empower a trial court to retroactively grant a motion for acquittal...
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