Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ March 23, 2017 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A17E0010. WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Because petitioner’s original petition for mandamus was not filed on a form promulgated by the Administrative Office of the Courts, it may not be accepted for filing. See OCGA § 9-10-14 (b) and Gay v. Owens, 292 Ga. 480, 481 (1) (738 SE2d 614) (2013). Accordingly, the Court hereby directs that the petition be stricken from the docket and dismissed.

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk’s Office, Atlanta,____________________ 03/23/2017 I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Wi tness my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written.

, Clerk.