In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-13-00225-CV ____________________

IN RE VICTOR L. WILLIAMS

_______________________________________________________ ______________ Original Proceeding ________________________________________________________ _____________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Victor L. Williams seeks mandamus relief compelling the trial court to rule on pending motions to compel the real party in interest, Todd W. LeBlanc, to respond to interrogatories and requests for production in a civil case. His motions require notice and a hearing. See Tex. R. Civ. P. 193.4(a); Tex. R. Civ. P. 215.2.

Williams has not shown that he requested a hearing on his motions. We deny the petition for writ of mandamus without prejudice.

PETITION DENIED.

PER CURIAM

Submitted on July 2, 2013 Opinion Delivered July 25, 2013 Before McKeithen, C.J., Gaultney and Kreger, JJ.