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`APPEARANCES
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`FOR PETITIONER:
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`Mr. David W. O'Brien
`HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP
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`Austin, Texas 78701
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`1221 McKinney Street
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`MR. ANJOM: Yes, Your Honor.
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