& 13-09-00155-CV

IN RE: RICARDO VELASQUEZ REYES

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Garza and Benavides

Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam ⁽¹⁾

Relator, Ricardo Velasquez Reyes, filed pro se petitions for writ of mandamus in the above cause on March 6, 2008 and March 20, 2009. The Court, having examined and fully considered the petitions for writ of mandamus, is of the opinion the relator has not shown himself entitled to the relief sought and that the petitions should be denied. Accordingly, the petitions for writ of mandamus are DENIED. See Tex. R. App. P. 52.8(a).

PER CURIAM

Memorandum Opinion delivered and

filed this the 30th day of April, 2009.

1. See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4 (distinguishing opinions and memorandum opinions), 52.8(d) ("When denying relief, the court may hand down an opinion but is not required to do so.").