John Jacob Uballe v. State

Opinion

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-08-00520-CR John Jacob Uballe, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 331ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. D-1-DC-08-904048, HONORABLE BOB PERKINS, JUDGE PRESIDING

O R D E R

PER CURIAM

Appellant is represented by appointed counsel, Ariel Payan. Counsel's brief was originally due on January 9, 2009. On January 15, the Court granted counsel's first motion for extension of time, to February 23. On February 24, the Court granted counsel's second motion for extension of time, to April 6. On June 3, the Court granted counsel's third motion for extension of time and ordered counsel to file a brief on or before June 15. Counsel did not comply with this order. Instead, counsel has filed a fourth motion for extension of time, to August 3--206 days after the brief was originally due.

Counsel's fourth motion for extension of time is granted. Ariel Payan is ordered to tender a brief on appellant's behalf no later than August 3, 2009. Counsel is admonished that if he fails to comply with this second order to file a brief, he will be ordered to show cause why he should not be held in contempt.

It is ordered July 7, 2009.

Before Chief Justices Jones, Justices Waldrop and Henson

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