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EX PARTE HAUGEN

No. 08-88-00116-CV.

752 S.W.2d 612 (1988)

Ex parte Nina Jewell HAUGEN, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fernando Chacon, El Paso, for relator.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty. of El Paso County, El Paso, for respondent.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and SCHULTE and WOODARD, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus by which Relator challenges the lower court's order committing her to Rusk State Hospital following pretrial competency proceedings under Tex.Code Crim.Pro. Ann. art. 46.02, sec. 5 (Vernon 1979). Although arising out of criminal proceedings, competency determinations are civil in nature. Parker v. State, 667 S.W.2d 185 (Tex.App.—Texarkana...

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