the State of Texas v. Rodney Ortiz ( 2022 )

FILE COPY COURT OF APPEALS REBECA C. MARTINEZ FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT MICHAEL A. CRUZ, CHIEF JUSTICE CADENA-REEVES JUSTICE CENTER CLERK OF COURT PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ 300 DOLOROSA, SUITE 3200 LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78205-3037 IRENE RIOS WWW.TXCOURTS.GOV/4THCOA.ASPX TELEPHONE BETH WATKINS (210) 335-2635 LIZA A. RODRIGUEZ LORI I. VALENZUELA FACSIMILE NO. JUSTICES (210) 335-2762 December 6, 2022 Ryan Baasch Abner Burnett Office Of The Texas Attorney General Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid Austin, TX 78711-2548 316 South Closner * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * Edinburg, TX 78539 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * Amy Warr Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP 515 Congress Avenue, Suite 2350 Austin, TX 78701 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * RE: Court of Appeals Number: 04-22-00513-CR, 04-22-00514-CR, 04-22-00515-CR, 04-22-00516-CR, 04-22-00517-CR, 04-22-00518-CR, and 04-22-00519-CR Trial Court Case Number:19-CRD-43, 21-CRD-07, 21-CRD-12, 21-CRD-93, 22-CRD-15, 22-CRD-16, and 22-CRD-07 Style: The State of Texas v. Jaime Francisco Flores, Jr. Enclosed please find the order which the Honorable Court of Appeals has issued in reference to the above styled and numbered cause. If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Very truly yours, MICHAEL A. CRUZ, Clerk of Court _____________________________ Monica Rivera Deputy Clerk, Ext. 53855 FILE COPY cc: David Silberthau (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Judd E. Stone II (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Kenneth Paxton (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Brent Webster (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) FILE COPY Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas December 6, 2022 Nos. 04-22-00513-CR, 04-22-00514-CR, 04-22-00515-CR, 04-22-00516-CR, 04-22-00517-CR, 04-22-00518-CR, and 04-22-00519-CR The STATE of Texas, Appellant v. Jaime Francisco FLORES, Jr., Appellee From the 229th Judicial District Court, Duval County, Texas Trial Court Nos. 19-CRD-43, 21-CRD-07, 21-CRD-12, 21-CRD-93, 22-CRD-15, 22-CRD-16, and 22-CRD-07 Honorable Baldemar Garza, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellees’ brief is currently due no later than December 5, 2022. This deadline reflects the Court’s granting of Appellees’ first unopposed motion for extension of time, which allowed for a thirty-day extension. Appellees now file a second unopposed motion for extension of time and seek a forty-five-day extension. We GRANT IN PART the motion. Appellees are ORDERED to file Appellees’ brief no later than January 13, 2023. Further requests for extension of time will be disfavored absent extenuating circumstances. _________________________________ Rebeca C. Martinez, Chief Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 6th day of December, 2022. ___________________________________ MICHAEL A. CRUZ, Clerk of Court