IN RE WATKINS

No. 05-12-00225-CV.

367 S.W.3d 932 (2012)

In re Craig WATKINS, Criminal District Attorney of Dallas, Texas, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Wilson , Burleson, Pate and Gibson LLP, David M. Alex , Michael R. Casillas , Assistant District Attorney-Chief Prosecutor, Dallas, TX, for Relator.

Mark Franklin Fernandez , Nancy E. Ohan , Dallas, TX, for Real Party in Interest.

Before Justices MORRIS, MARTIN RICHTER, and LANG-MIERS.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MARTIN RICHTER.

Relator filed this mandamus proceeding complaining of the trial court's standard order of discovery. Mandamus is appropriate in a criminal proceeding when the relator establishes: 1) "that he has no adequate remedy at law to redress the harm that he alleges will ensue," and 2) "that the act he seeks to compel or prohibit does not involve a discretionary or judicial decision." Simon v. Levario,

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