Opinion
NO. 14-15-00075-CR
03-31-2015
CASEY HOLMES DYER, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
On Appeal from the 351st District Court Harris County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 1367335
ABATEMENT ORDER
Our records reflect appellant is represented by appointed counsel on appeal, Joseph W. Varela. On March 26, 2015, counsel filed a motion to withdraw as appellate counsel contending he filed a motion to withdraw in the trial court and was not appointed to represent counsel of appeal. Accordingly, we enter the following order.
We ORDER the judge of the 351st Court to consider counsel's request to withdraw. If current counsel is permitted to withdraw, the judge shall appoint new appellate counsel for appellant. The judge shall see that a record of any hearing is made, and shall order the trial clerk to forward a record of the hearing and a supplemental clerk's record containing any orders permitting counsel to withdraw and appointing new counsel. Those records shall be filed with the clerk of this within 30 days of the date of this order
The appeal is abated, treated as a closed case, and removed from this Court's active docket. The appeal will be reinstated on this Court's active docket when the trial court's findings and recommendations are filed in this Court.
PER CURIAM