David Lee Morales v. State

Opinion

Order entered February 27, 2019

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00761-CR

DAVID LEE MORALES, Appellant

V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 2 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. F15-56719-I

ORDER We REINSTATE this appeal. We abated the appeal for a hearing to determine why no brief has been filed. On February 24, 2019, the supplemental reporter’s record of the hearing was filed. We ADOPT the trial court’s February 20, 2019 findings that (1) appellant wishes to prosecute this appeal; (2) appellant, who is indigent, is represented by appointed counsel William Pigg; and (3) counsel has not abandoned the appeal and will have a brief filed by March 4, 2019. We ORDER appellant’s brief by March 4, 2019. We DIRECT the Clerk to send copies of this order to the Honorable Nancy Kennedy, Presiding Judge, Criminal District Court No. 2; William Pigg; and to the Dallas County District Attorney. /s/ LANA MYERS JUSTICE