Michael Deiondre Bowen v. State ( 2020 )

Order entered January 28, 2020 In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-19-00598-CR MICHAEL DEIONDRE BOWEN, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 354th Judicial District Court Hunt County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 32,465CR ORDER We REINSTATE this appeal. We abated for a hearing to determine why appellant’s brief had not been filed. On January 17, 2020, the trial court held a hearing and made certain findings. We ADOPT the trial court’s findings that (1) appellant wishes to prosecute this appeal; (2) appellant, who is indigent, is represented by appointed counsel Cynthia Braddy; and (3) counsel has not abandoned the appeal and intends to have a brief filed by the end of January 2020. We ORDER appellant’s brief filed on or before February 3, 2020. We DIRECT the Clerk to send copies of this order to the Honorable Keli Aiken, Presiding Judge, 354th Judicial District Court; to Cynthia L. Braddy; and to the Hunt County District Attorney’s Office, Appellate Division. /s/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE