In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont _________________ NO. 09-13-00147-CV _________________ IN RE DOUGLAS W. RIVERA ________________________________________________________________________ Original Proceeding ________________________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Douglas W. Rivera filed a petition for writ of mandamus through which he sought relief from pre-trial rulings in his suit for divorce. On July 24, 2013, he amended his petition to add complaints concerning rulings made during the trial.

On September 16, 2013, Rivera filed a motion to dismiss his original and amended petitions for writ of mandamus. It appears Rivera is no longer seeking mandamus relief from this Court. We grant the motion and dismiss the original proceeding without reference to the merits.

PETITION DISMISSED.

PER CURIAM Opinion Delivered September 26, 2013 Before McKeithen, C.J., Gaultney and Kreger, JJ.