March 04, 2011

Mr. Kristopher Edwin Moore Glasheen, Valles, Inderman & DeHoyos, L.L.P. N. Grant Ave. Odessa, TX 79761-5156 Mr. Philip A. Lionberger Office of the Attorney General Assistant Solicitor General PO Box 12548 (MC 059) Austin, TX 78711-2548 RE: Case Number: 10-0048 Court of Appeals Number: Trial Court Number: Style: IN RE BILLY JAMES SMITH Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas issued an opinion in the above- referenced cause. You may obtain a copy of the opinion at: http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/recent.asp. If you would like the opinion by email, please contact Claudia Jenks at [email protected] or call (512)463-1312 ext. 41367.

Sincerely, [pic]

Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk

by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk | | |