THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

Orders Pronounced January 23, 2009

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:

06‑0653	IN RE MARY LOUISE WATKINS, M.D.; from Cameron County; 13th district (13‑05‑00765‑CV&13‑06‑00080‑CV, 192 SW3d 672, 05‑04‑06)
	The petition for writ of mandamus is denied. Justice Brister delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, Justice O'Neill, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, and Justice Green joined. Chief Justice Jefferson delivered a concurring opinion, in which Justice O'Neill joined. Justice Johnson delivered a concurring opinion. Justice Willett delivered a concurring opinion.

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS STRUCK PURSUANT TO TEXAS RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.4(i):

09‑0038

IN RE HA T.N. FRASIER; from Tarrant County; 2nd district (02‑08‑00439‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12‑02‑08)

The Court strikes the petition for writ of mandamus with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 52.3(a) and 52.6 and is struck."