IN RE ARROYO

Nos. 98-0152 and 98-0161.

988 S.W.2d 737 (1998)

In re Edgar Santos ARROYO, Relator. In re Michael James Holloway, Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

October 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar Santos Arroyo, Rosharon, for Relator in No. 98-0152.

Kenneth W. Lindsey, Paul J. Smith, Houston, for Respondent in No. 98-0152.

Michael James Holloway, Abilene, for Relator in No. 98-0161.

Alan L. Busch, Joyce Horner, Dallas, for Respondent in No. 98-0161.


PER CURIAM.

The common issue presented in these two original mandamus proceedings is whether, after the 1997 amendments to the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, appeal affords adequate relief from an order sustaining a contest to an affidavit of indigence and thus requiring advance payment of appellate costs, so that review by mandamus is no longer available. We hold that the amended rules make appeal an adequate remedy, and accordingly we deny both petitions.<...

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