BEATTY v. MARTIN

No. 05-85-00199-CV.

690 S.W.2d 94 (1985)

Ronnie Lee BEATTY, Relator, v. The Honorable Harlan MARTIN, District Judge, 192nd Judicial District Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Thomas Sullivan, Director, Kathryn Rice and Elizabeth Slate of SMU Appellate Clinic, Dallas, for relator.

Henry Wade, Crim. Dist. Atty., Paige E. Jones, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for respondent.

Before STEPHENS, ALLEN and McCLUNG, JJ.


ALLEN, Justice.

Relator,1 Ronnie Lee Beatty, seeks a writ of mandamus directing Respondent, The Honorable Harlan Martin, District Judge, 192nd Judicial District Court, to (1) set aside the January 18, 1985 order sustaining a contest of Relator's affidavit of inability to pay court costs and (2) order a record for appeal without cost to Relator. For the reasons stated, the writ is conditionally granted in part.

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