SKEEN v. KENT

No. 12-95-00286-CR.

932 S.W.2d 585 (1995)

Jack SKEEN, Jr., Relator, v. Honorable Cynthia Stevens KENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Overruled December 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Real Party in Interest—Robt. Clifton Perkins.

Jack Skeen, Jr., Smith County Criminal Dist. Atty., for State.


PER CURIAM.

In this original mandamus proceeding, Relator, Jack Skeen, Jr., Smith County Criminal District Attorney, seeks the writ to compel Respondent, the Honorable Cynthia Stevens Kent, District Judge, to remove sitting juror Erica Godwin from the jury in Cause No. 4-94-228 and to seat the alternate juror in Godwin's place. A valid concern has been raised by Relator in the instant proceeding. Undoubtedly, the fundamental fairness of a trial must be questioned...

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