August 31, 2006 Mr. William Espinoza Pena TDCJ #619877 French M. Robertson Unit 12071 F.M. 3522 Abilene, TX 79601 Ms. Kimberly L. Fuchs Texas Attorney General Office PO Box 12548 Austin, TX 78711-2548 Mr. David W. McDowell Beto Unit 1 P.O. Box 128 Tennessee Colony, TX 75880 RE: Case Number: 05-0546 Court of Appeals Number: 12-05-00116-CV Trial Court Number: XXX-XX-XXXX Style: WILLIAM ESPINOZA PEÑA v. DAVID MCDOWELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY, ET AL.

Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas delivered the enclosed per curiam opinion and judgment in the above-referenced cause. Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals’ judgment and remands the case to that court. The Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction and all Petitioner’s Motions to Take Judicial Notice in the Interest of Justice are denied.

Sincerely, [pic] Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk Enclosures |cc: |Ms. Janice Staples | | |Ms. Cathy S. Lusk |