Opinion issued April 23, 2021

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-21-00195-CV ——————————— IN RE RICHARD DUNSMORE, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, Richard Dunsmore, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus requesting that we compel the district court to allow him to conduct discovery as part of the biennial review of his commitment as a sexually violent predator.1 See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE § 841.102. The petition includes a request for an

The underlying case is In re: The Commitment of Richard A. Dunsmore, cause number 84023-CV, pending in the 412th Judicial District Court of Brazoria County, Texas, the Honorable Lamar McCorkle presiding. emergency stay of the underlying proceedings. We deny the petition and dismiss the stay request as moot.

PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Kelly, Landau, and Farris.