Frank Gonzalez v. State

• Court: Texas Supreme Court
• Decided: February 24, 2017
• Docket: 13-16-00361-CR
• Status: Published

Opinion

NUMBER 13-16-00361-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

FRANK GONZALEZ, Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 214th District Court of Nueces County, Texas.

ORDER Before Justices Rodriguez, Contreras, and Longoria Order Per Curiam

Currently pending before the Court is appellant's motion for pro se access to the

appellate record and motion for extension of time to file a pro se brief. Appellant's

counsel has filed an Anders brief herein and appellant has been unable to examine the

record so that he can file a pro se brief. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the trial court ensure that appellant has

the opportunity to fully examine the appellate record on or before March 17, 2017, and it

is FURTHER ORDERED that the trial court notify this Court as to the date upon which the

appellate record was made available to appellant. See Kelly v. State, 436 S.W.3d 313

(Tex. Crim. App. 2014).

Appellant’s motion for extension of time to file a pro se brief is GRANTED.

Appellant shall have thirty (30) days from the day the appellate record was first made

available to him to file his pro se brief with this Court. The State shall have twenty days

thereafter to file its response, if any.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

PER CURIAM

Do not publish. TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b).

Delivered and filed the 24th day of February, 2017.