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Cortes v. State

Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
Jun 27, 2016
No. 05-15-01404-CR (Tex. App. Jun. 27, 2016)

Opinion

No. 05-15-01404-CR

06-27-2016

JOHN CHRISTOPHER CORTES, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee


On Appeal from the 296th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 296-80573-2013

ORDER

The Court REINSTATES the appeal.

On May 20, 2016, we ordered the trial court to make findings regarding why appellant's brief has not been filed. We ADOPT the June 21, 2016 findings that: (1) appellant desires to pursue the appeal; (2) appellant is indigent and represented by counsel William L. Schultz; (3) counsel's explanation for the delay in filing appellant's brief is due to counsel's workload; and (4) counsel anticipated filing a brief within forty days. We ORDER appellant to file his brief no later than August 1, 2016.

/s/ LANA MYERS

JUSTICE


Summaries of

Cortes v. State

Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
Jun 27, 2016
No. 05-15-01404-CR (Tex. App. Jun. 27, 2016)
Case details for

Cortes v. State

Case Details

Full title:JOHN CHRISTOPHER CORTES, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

Court:Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas

Date published: Jun 27, 2016

Citations

No. 05-15-01404-CR (Tex. App. Jun. 27, 2016)