Humberto Saul Mendoza Rodriguez v. the State of Texas ( 2022 )

In The
Court of Appeals
Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo
No. 07-22-00231-CR
HUMBERTO SAUL MENDOZA RODRIGUEZ, APPELLANT
V.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE
On Appeal from the 287th District Court
Parmer County, Texas
Trial Court No. 3724, Honorable Robert W. Kinkaid, Jr., Presiding
November 21, 2022
ORDER OF ABATEMENT AND REMAND
Before QUINN, C.J., and PARKER and YARBROUGH, JJ.
Appellant, Humberto Saul Mendoza Rodriguez, appeals his conviction for driving
while intoxicated with a child passenger1 and sentence to 180 days’ confinement. The
reporter’s record was due September 14, 2022, but was not filed. The Court has since
been advised that the reporter has passed away. Under these unfortunate
circumstances, we abate the appeal and remand the cause to the trial court to arrange
1 See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 49.045.
for the appointment of a deputy reporter to complete the record. See TEX. R. APP. P. 13.5,
35.3(c), 37.3(a)(2). The name, address, telephone number, and email address of the
deputy reporter shall be provided by order of the trial court and included in a supplemental
clerk’s record to be filed with this Court by December 21, 2022. The reporter’s record
shall be filed with this Court within thirty days of the date of appointment of the deputy
reporter. Should further time be needed to perform these tasks, then same may be
requested.
It is so ordered.
Per Curiam
Do not publish.
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