Opinion
No. 08-13-00256-CR
08-28-2013
IN RE: LILLIAN BLANCAS, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS, Relator.
AN ORIGINAL PROCEEDING
IN MANDAMUS
ORDER
On August 27, 2013, the Court entered an order granting Relator's motion to stay proceedings in the The State of Texas v. Roberto Flores, cause number 20130D03010. Respondent, the Honorable Marcos Lizarraga, Judge of the 168th District Court of El Paso County, Texas, has filed a letter with the Court requesting clarification whether the stay also applies to Assistant District Attorney Tom Darnold and the defendant, Roberto Flores. The Court has received and reviewed a response from Relator. The trial court is ORDERED to stay all proceedings in cause number 20130D03010, including but not limited to all contempt proceedings against Melissa Warrick, Lillian Blancas, and Tom Darnold, until the mandamus proceeding has concluded or further order of this Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 28th day of August, 2013.
PER CURIAM Before McClure, C.J., Rivera, and Rodriguez, JJ.
(Rivera, J., not participating)