Michael Dee Cave v. State

Opinion

Order entered March 2, 2015

In The

Court of Appeals

Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-14-01613-CR

MICHAEL DEE CAVE, Appellant V.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 1 Dallas County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. F14-59553-H

ORDER

The Court REINSTATES the appeal.

On February 19, 2015, we ordered the trial court to determine whether appellant is entitled to court appointed counsel and, if so, to appoint counsel to represent him. We have received correspondence from the Katherine Drew of the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office stating that the trial court has appointed her office to represent appellant. A copy of correspondence from the trial court to the Ms. Drew informing her of the appointment is attached.

Accordingly, we DIRECT the Clerk to add Katherine Drew as appellant’s appointed attorney of record.

We ORDER the trial court to transmit to this Court, within TEN DAYS of the date of this order, the order appointing the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office to represent appellant.

We ORDER appellant to file his brief within FORTY-FIVE DAYS of the date of this order.

We DIRECT the Clerk to send copies of this order, by electronic transmission, to the Honorable Robert Burns, Presiding Judge, Criminal District Court No. 1; Katherine Drew; and Lori Ordiway.

/s/ ADA BROWN

JUSTICE