Opinion
Appellate case number: 01-15-00025-CRAppellate case number: 01-15-00026-CR
04-16-2015
Tricia Gilford v. The State of Texas
ORDER Trial court case number: 13-15952 & 13-15953 Trial court: Criminal District Court of Jefferson County
On March 3, 2015, appellant's appointed appellate counsel, Thomas J. Burbank, filed a motion to withdraw with a brief in each of the above-referenced appeals concluding that each appeal is frivolous. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 744, 87 S. Ct. 1396, 1400 (1967); In re Schulman, 252 S.W.3d 403, 406 (Tex. Crim. App. 2008). Appellant, acting pro se, has filed a motion requesting a copy of the appellate record for her response See Kelly v. State, 436 S.W.3d 313, 315, 318-20 (Tex. Crim. App. 2014).
Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court's docket equalization powers, these appeals were transferred from the Ninth Court of Appeals to this Court on January 8, 2015. See TEX. GOV'T CODE ANN. § 73.001 (West Supp. 2014); Order Regarding Transfer of Cases From Courts of Appeals, Misc. Docket No. 14-9246 (Tex. Dec. 15, 2014).
We grant the motion and order the trial court clerk, no later than 10 days from the date of this order, to provide a copy of the record, including the clerk's record, the reporter's record, and any supplemental records, to the appellant. The trial court clerk shall further certify to this Court, within 15 days of the date of this order, the date upon which delivery of the record to the appellant is made. Finally, appellant's response to her appointed counsel's brief shall be filed within 45 days of the date of this order.
It is so ORDERED. Judge's signature: /s/ Evelyn V. Keyes
[v] Acting individually [ ] Acting for the Court
Date: April 16, 2015_