Ex Parte: Carl Allen Welch

Opinion

Order entered November 14, 2019

In The

Court of Appeals

Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-19-01389-CR

EX PARTE CARL ALLEN WELCH

On Appeal from the 196th District Court Hunt County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 31,927

ORDER

The Court is in receipt of appellant’s notice of appeal from the trial court’s order denying

relief sought by his pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus. This is an accelerated appeal and is governed by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 31.

We ORDER the trial court to prepare a certification of appellant’s right to appeal and to file it with the clerk’s record. See TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a), (d); Cortez v. State, 420 S.W.3d 803 (Tex. Crim. App. 2013).

We ORDER the H u n t County District Clerk to file, by December 5, 2019, a clerk’s record containing copies of the indictment, the pretrial application for writ of habeas corpus, any response by the State, the trial court’s order disposing of the writ application, any other documents filed that relate to the writ application, and the trial court’s certification of appellant’s right to appeal.

We ORDER the court reporter to file, by December 5, 2019, either the reporter’s record of the hearing on the writ application or written verification that no hearing was conducted.

We ORDER appellant to file his brief by December 31, 2019. We ORDER the State to file its brief by January 24, 2020. After the record and briefs have been filed, the Court will notify the parties of the submission date and panel.

We DIRECT the Clerk to send copies of this order to the Honorable J. Andrew Bench, Presiding Judge, 196th Judicial District Court; Dorita Robins, official court reporter, 196th Judicial District Court; Susan Spradling, Hunt County District Clerk; and counsel for all parties.

/s/ LANA MYERS

JUSTICE