Opinion issued August 31, 2012

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NOS. 01-12-00344-CR 01-12-00634-CR ——————————— IN RE NORRIS SKINNER, Relator

Original Proceedings on Petitions for Writs of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator Norris Skinner filed petitions for writs of mandamus complaining of Judge Ellis’s actions in the underlying case.1 Skinner has since filed motions to dismiss, which we grant.

The Honorable Mark Kent Ellis, judge of the 351st District Court of Harris County, Texas. The underlying lawsuit is State v. Skinner, No. 1241923 (351st Dist. Ct., Harris County, Tex., Jan. 24, 2011), appeal dismissed, No. 01-12-00290-CR (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] June 28, 2012, no pet.).

Accordingly, we dismiss the petitions for writs of mandamus.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Jennings, Keyes, and Sharp.

Do not publish. TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).