CAUSE NUMBER 13-05-00656-CR

                                 COURT OF APPEALS

                     THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                         CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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                                           IN RE: DAVE TODD, III

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                                  On Petition for Writ of Mandamus

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                               MEMORANDUM OPINION

                     Before Justices Hinojosa, Yañez, and Rodriguez

                                Per Curiam Memorandum Opinion^[1]

Relator, Dave Todd, III, filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the above cause on October 24, 2005.  The Court requested that the real party in interest, the State of Texas by and through the District Attorney in and for Nueces County, Texas, file a response to the petition for writ of mandamus on or before November 14, 2005.  The response was filed on November 10, 2005.

The Court, having examined and fully considered the petition for writ of mandamus and response, is of the opinion that this original proceeding should be DENIED as moot. Accordingly, the petition for writ of mandamus is DENIED.  See Tex. R. App. P. 52.8(a).

PER CURIAM

Do not publish. Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b)

Memorandum Opinion delivered and filed

this 22nd day of November, 2005.