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TERRELL STATE HOSP. v. ASHWORTH

No. 05-90-00585-CV.

794 S.W.2d 937 (1990)

TERRELL STATE HOSPITAL OF the TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION, Relator, v. Glen M. ASHWORTH, Judge, 86th Judicial District Court of Kaufman County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

August 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen Powers, Austin, for relator.

Glen M. Ashworth, pro se.

Before HOWELL, LAGARDE and BURNETT, JJ.

OPINION

LAGARDE, Justice.

Relator Terrell State Hospital of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Terrell) petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Honorable Glen M. Ashworth, respondent, to vacate his order allowing discovery of a "psychological autopsy" conducted at Terrell. Terrell contends that Judge Ashworth clearly abused his discretion when he found that Terrell had waived the hospital committee privilege,...

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