DeBlanc v. State

Full title: Earl Roy DeBlanc v. The State of Texas

Court: COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON

Date published: Oct 24, 2017

Cause number: 01-17-00231-CR (Tex. App. Oct. 24, 2017)

Opinion

Cause number: 01-17-00231-CR

10-24-2017

Earl Roy DeBlanc v. The State of Texas

Evelyn V. Keyes

ORDER ON MOTION

Type of motion: Fifth Motion to Extend Time to File Brief Party filing motion: Appellant Earl Roy DeBlanc's counsel, Melissa Martin Document to be filed: Appellant's Brief Is appeal accelerated? No. If motion to extend time:

Original due date: June 19, 2017
Number of extensions granted: 3 Current Due Date: October 18, 2017
Date Requested: October 26, 2017 (129 days from original due date)

Ordered that motion is:

[v] Granted

If document is to be filed, document due: October 26, 2017.
[v] No further extensions of time will be granted.

[ ] Denied
[ ] Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot)
[v] Other: __________
Because appellant's counsel's fifth extension request states that Hurricane Harvey has still disrupted the functioning of her office, the Court grants the motion, but counsel is warned that no further extensions are to be granted. See Extension of Emergency Order Authorizing Modification and Suspension of Court Procedures in Proceedings Affected by Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 17-013 (Tex. Crim. App. Sept. 26, 2017); TEX. R. APP. P. 2, 38.6(d). TEX. R. APP. P. 2, 38.6(d). Accordingly, if appellant's brief is not filed by October 26, 2017, the Court may abate this case. See id. 38.8(b)(2).

Judge's signature: /s/ Evelyn V. Keyes

[v] Acting individually [ ] Acting for the Court Date: October 24, 2017 November 7, 2008 Revision