WESTERGREN v. BANALES

No. 13-89-192-CV.

773 S.W.2d 764 (1989)

Phillip WESTERGREN, Relator, v. Hon. Manuel BANALES, District Judge, 105th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Westergren, Corpus Christi, for relator.

Carlos Valdez, County Atty., Corpus Christi, for respondent.

Before NYE, C.J., and BENAVIDES and DORSEY, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator Phillip Westergren requests this Court to order the Honorable Manuel Banales, judge of the 105th District Court, to enter an order awarding attorney's fees in a criminal case, without conditioning the award upon payment by the defendant. We conditionally grant the writ.

Relator was appointed by Judge Banales to assist in the representation of Elizabeth Jeanne Jones who was accused of...

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