Ex Parte Quillens Edwin Stevens, Jr.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Ex Parte Quillens Edwin Stevens, Jr.

Court of Appeals of Texas·Decided February 8, 2007·No. 02-06-00428-CR·Published

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COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-06-428-CR

EX PARTE

QUILLENS EDWIN STEVENS, JR.

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FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 3 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION^{^[1]}

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Appellant Quillens Edwin Stevens, Jr. appeals from the trial court=s November 20, 2006 denial of relief on his application for writ of habeas corpus seeking a bond reduction pending appeal of his conviction and sentence under article 44.04(d) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.^{^[2]}

Article 44.04(d) provides that a postconviction bond may be increased or decreased Apending determination of any motion for new trial or pending final determination of the appeal.@^{^[3]} This court affirmed Appellant=s conviction and sentence on August 3, 2006,^{^[4]} and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused Appellant=s petition for review on November 1, 2006 and finally disposed of the case on December 11, 2006. There is therefore no pending appeal on Appellant=s conviction and sentence. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal as moot.^{^[5]}

PER CURIAM

PANEL F: DAUPHINOT, LIVINGSTON, and HOLMAN, JJ.

DO NOT PUBLISH

Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b)

DELIVERED: February 8, 2007

^{^[1]}See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.

^{^[2]}Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 44.04(d) (Vernon 2006).

^{^[3]}Id.

^{^[4]}See Stevens v. State, No. 02-06-00020-CR, 2006 WL 2190722, at *2 (Tex. App.CFort Worth Aug. 3, 2006, pet. ref=d).

^{^[5]}See Watkins v. State, 883 S.W.2d 377, 378 (Tex. App.CTyler 1994, no pet.); see also Martinez v. State, 826 S.W.2d 620, 620 (Tex. Crim. App. 1992) (holding that conviction rendered moot a complaint regarding pretrial bail).

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COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-06-428-CR

EX PARTE

QUILLENS EDWIN STEVENS, JR.

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FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 3 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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MEMORANDUM OPINION^{^[1]}

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Appellant Quillens Edwin Stevens, Jr. appeals from the trial court=s November 20, 2006 denial of relief on his application for writ of habeas corpus seeking a bond reduction pending appeal of his conviction and sentence under article 44.04(d) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.^{^[2]}

Article 44.04(d) provides that a postconviction bond may be increased or decreased Apending determination of any motion for new trial or pending final determination of the appeal.@^{^[3]} This court affirmed Appellant=s conviction and sentence on August 3, 2006,^{^[4]} and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals refused Appellant=s petition for review on November 1, 2006 and finally disposed of the case on December 11, 2006. There is therefore no pending appeal on Appellant=s conviction and sentence. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal as moot.^{^[5]}

PER CURIAM

PANEL F: DAUPHINOT, LIVINGSTON, and HOLMAN, JJ.

DO NOT PUBLISH

Tex. R. App. P. 47.2(b)

DELIVERED: February 8, 2007

^{^[1]}See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.

^{^[2]}Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 44.04(d) (Vernon 2006).

^{^[3]}Id.

^{^[4]}See Stevens v. State, No. 02-06-00020-CR, 2006 WL 2190722, at *2 (Tex. App.CFort Worth Aug. 3, 2006, pet. ref=d).

^{^[5]}See Watkins v. State, 883 S.W.2d 377, 378 (Tex. App.CTyler 1994, no pet.); see also Martinez v. State, 826 S.W.2d 620, 620 (Tex. Crim. App. 1992) (holding that conviction rendered moot a complaint regarding pretrial bail).

Ex Parte Quillens Edwin Stevens, Jr., (Tex. Ct. App. 2007).

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