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SHELVIN v. LYKOS

No. 01-87-0564-CV.

741 S.W.2d 178 (1987)

Clarence Gerard SHELVIN, Relator, v. Hon. Patricia LYKOS, District Judge, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

November 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Denninger, Walter Boyd, Houston, for relator.

Ted Doebbler, Staff Atty. to District Judges Trying Criminal Cases, Houston, for respondent.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris Co. Dist. Atty., William J. Delmore, III, Lee V. Coffee, Harris Co. Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for parties in interest.

Bruce Griffiths, Alexander Bunin, American Civil Liberties Union and The Texas Civil Liberties Union, Houston, for amicus curiae relator.

Before EVANS, C.J., and SAM BASS and HOYT, JJ.

Opinion

SAM BASS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding brought by relator, Clarence Gerard Shelvin, asking that this Court enter an order of mandamus or prohibition to restrain the respondent, the Hon. Patricia Lykos, Judge of the 180th Judicial District Court of Harris County, from using or disclosing the results of a test made of relator's blood to determine the presence of the AIDS virus or venereal disease.

The relator is incarcerated in the...

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