Opinion
No. 04-14-00338-CR
09-02-2015
Benny Cavazos VALVERDE, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
From the 290th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas
Trial Court No. 2012CR3980
Honorable Melisa Skinner, Judge Presiding
ORDER
The Bexar County District Attorney's Office filed a motion to abate this appeal and remand the cause to the trial court for the appointment of an attorney pro tem on the grounds that the current District Attorney, Mr. Nicholas "Nico" LaHood, "once represent[ed] appellant in this case." We remanded the cause for this purpose, and, on August 21, 2015, the trial court appointed Edward F. Shaughnessy attorney pro tem. Mr. Shaughnessy filed a letter informing this court of his appointment on August 27, 2015.
Mr. Shaughnessy is hereby ORDERED to file the State's brief no later than September 21, 2015.
/s/_________
Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 2nd day of September, 2015.
/s/_________
Keith E. Hottle
Clerk of Court