Opinion
No. 05-19-00194-CR
10-08-2019
EDWARD LAMAR PORTER, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
On Appeal from the 283rd Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. F18-00712-T
ORDER
Before the Court is appellant's October 3, 2019 motion to supplement the clerk's record and request for a new due date for appellant's brief. In his motion, appellant represents he was originally indicted under cause no. F18-75046-T. Subsequently, cause no. F18-75046-T was dismissed and appellant was re-indicted under the present cause number. Appellant represents that although the trial court adopted the proceedings under cause no. F18-75046-T to include within cause no. F18-00712-T, none of the proceedings in cause no. F18-75046-T appear in the appellate record. Appellant also represents that the reporter's record contains references to pretrial proceedings that may have occurred in cause no. F18-75046-T and are not included in the reporter's record for this appeal. We GRANT the motion.
We ORDER the Dallas County District Clerk to file, within THIRTY DAYS of the date of this order, a supplemental clerk's record containing all documents filed in cause no. F18-75046-T.
We ORDER Official Court Reporter Vearneas W. Faggett to file, within THIRTY DAYS of the date of this order, either a supplemental reporter's record containing all proceedings reported in cause no. F18-75046-T or else a letter verifying that there were no reported proceedings n cause no. F18-75046-T.
We EXTEND the time to file appellant's brief until SIXTY DAYS from the date of this order.
We DIRECT the Clerk of the Court to transmit a copy of this order, by electronic transmission, to Felicia Pitre, Dallas County District Clerk; Vearneas W. Faggett, official court reporter, 283rd Judicial District Court; and to counsel for the parties.
/s/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III
CHIEF JUSTICE