Opinion
No. 09-09-00135-CR
Order Entered October 22, 2009.
On Appeal from the 9th District Court, Montgomery County, Texas, Trial Cause No. 09-02-01173 CR.
Before GAULTNEY, KREGER, and HORTON, JJ.
ORDER
On October 13, 2009, appellant's appointed counsel filed a brief which urges this Court to review this appeal pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967). Counsel certified that a copy of the brief has been furnished to the appellant. Appellant's attorney also provided appellant with a copy of the appellate record and notified appellant of his right to review the record and file a pro se brief. Counsel also requested an extension of time for appellant to file a pro se brief.
It is, therefore, ORDERED that appellant, Kelvin Ray Gatlin, be given 60 days from the date hereof to file a pro se brief. It is, further, ORDERED that the State may file a reply brief, due 30 days from the date appellant files his brief, or if no brief is filed by appellant, 70 days from the date hereof.