IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

No. 05-0347

IN RE HARROLD E. (GENE) WRIGHT

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus

ORDERED:

1. Relator's emergency motion for temporary relief, filed May 5, 2005, is granted. The order dated April 25, 2005, in Cause No. B-173346, styled Harrold E. (Gene) Wright v. Rayford L. Etherton, Jr., et al., in the 60th District Court of Jefferson County, Texas, is stayed pending further order of this Court.

2. The real parties in interest are requested to respond to relator's petition for writ of mandamus as amended on or before 3:00 p.m., May 16, 2005.

Done at the City of Austin, this May 6, 2005. [pic] Andrew Weber, Clerk Supreme Court of Texas

By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk