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STATE EX REL. SIMMONS v. MOORE

No. 08-89-00163-CR.

774 S.W.2d 711 (1989)

STATE ex rel. Steve W. SIMMONS, District Attorney, Relator, v. Hon. Brunson MOORE, Judge of the 120th Judicial District Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

June 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Brunson D. Moore, Judge, 120th District Court, El Paso, pro se.

Rod Ponton and Charles Louis Roberts, El Paso, for respondent.

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

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

The Relator has filed an application for writ of mandamus or prohibition in an attempt to set aside an order of the district judge, which conditionally ordered the taking of witness depositions by the defendant in a pending criminal case. The application is granted.

The District Attorney of El Paso County maintains an "open file" policy in criminal cases, by which he permits defense...

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