       IN AND FOR THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

                IN AND FOR POTTER COUNTY TEXAS

                           AMARILLO TEXAS                                 -oL
                IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL^APPEAlS^^1^0 IN
                                            COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
                               OF TEXAS

                   NO.   WR:

       IN RE LAWRENCE BRACKENS, JR.,               DEC 16 2015


       RELATOR'S APPLICATION UPON LEAVE/\1^j ^^§fa, Cl§fk
           A   WRIT OF MANDAMUS     IN CAUSE NO.07010279

                     JUDICIAL     DISTRICT COURT

                  IN AND    FOR POTTER COUNTY TEXAS




   NOW COMES, Lawrence Brackens, Jr.,           as Relator,   and ';<..";...:
files this, his Motion for leave to proceed jurisdiction
of Writ of Mandamus, by and through, the original juris
diction of Court, as Relator alleges, which will be sho
wn as to., the following;


1. Thus,       the Relator will respectfully show this Honor
   able Court of Criminal Appeals,           that he has filed a
   Writ of Habeas Corpus, in the Judicial District Court
   of Potter County, Texas, Amarillo, Texas, in Cause NO;
   07010279;


 2. iiMoreover, it has benn more than 35 days of the date
    in filing the Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus
    Petiton thus the trial Court had 15 days in which,
    it'•.may conduct an evidentiary hearing, or an order
    designating such issues to be investigated;


  3. Relator, respectfully request of this Honorable Court
     of Criminal Appeals,          to have Respondent, the District
     Clerk of Potter County, to file a response, submitt
     ing the record on the Habeas Corpus, as a timely :::."..•
                          (2)


   filed order;


4. At last, it is also respectfully requested of this
   Honorable Court of Appeals, that it include an order
   designating the date, in which the district attor-vy'
   ney's office was served with habeas application;

5. As was, the DA's office has 20 days in which to file
   a response. Thus, as of.this date, the application ;•. .
   has not been ruled on, or forwarded to this Court,
   by way of order, in which designates issues, as was
   in McCree v. Hampton, 824 S..W.2d 579(Tex. Crim. App.
   1992).


                        PRAYER

 WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Relator, Pro-se, re
spectfully request of this Honorable Court, to grant him
leave of the.original jurisdiction of a Writ of Mandamus,
pursuant to the filing of the Writ of Habeas Corpus, and
more than 35 days elapsed, and all things granted.
Signed this jq day of jjCC.       , 20 \S •
                                      Lespectfully Yours,


                  CERTFICATE OF SERVICE                 ^
 I, LAWRENCE BRACKENS, JR., as Relator, hereby certify
that a true and correct copy of Relator's, original app
lication for a Writ of Mandamus, has been^.forwarded to
the Clerk's Office in Potter County, Amarillo ,'VTexas, by
placing same in the United States Mail, Pre-Postage, paid
by Relator, as placing in U.S. Mail Date: I3i/<i//l5'
                                    Jlfe^pectfulLy Sudmitted,
