Opinion
Appellate case number: 01-19-00610-CV
12-03-2020
Albert Morris v. Wells Fargo Bank
ORDER ON MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION Trial court case number: 15-DCV-221475 Trial court: 434th District Court of Fort Bend County
This appeal was dismissed on September 26, 2019 for lack of jurisdiction because the notice of appeal filed by appellant, Albert Morris, was untimely. On October 11, 2019, Morris filed a motion for an extension of time to file a motion for rehearing. The Court granted the motion and extended the deadline to November 25, 2019. Morris filed his motion for rehearing on November 25, 2019 and the Court subsequently denied the motion on January 9, 2020.
On January 24, 2020, Morris filed a motion requesting a 45-day extension of time to file a motion for en banc reconsideration. The Court granted the motion and extended the deadline to March 13, 2020. On March 6, 2020, Morris filed another extension motion requesting an additional 45-day extension. The Court granted the motion and extended the deadline to May 12, 2020. On May 8, 2020, Morris filed yet another extension motion, this time requesting an additional 120-day extension. The Court denied the additional extension on June 10, 2020. Morris subsequently filed a motion for rehearing regarding the denial of his motion for an additional extension of time to file a motion for en banc reconsideration. The Court denied the motion for rehearing on October 13, 2020.
On October 28, 2020, Morris filed a motion for en banc reconsideration regarding the denial of his motion for an additional extension of time to file a motion for en banc reconsideration. The En Banc Court has voted to deny the motion for en banc reconsideration filed by Morris. Accordingly, it is ordered that the motion for en banc reconsideration is denied. En Banc Court consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Keyes, Lloyd, Kelly, Goodman, Landau, Hightower, Countiss, and Adams. Judge's signature: /s/ Sarah B. Landau
Acting for the En Banc Court Date: December 3, 2020