DocketNumber: 04-17-00403-CR
Filed Date: 1/25/2018
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 1/31/2018
COURT OF APPEALS SANDEE BRYAN MARION FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT KEITH E. HOTTLE, CHIEF JUSTICE CADENA-REEVES JUSTICE CENTER CLERK OF THE KAREN ANGELINI 300 DOLOROSA, SUITE 3200 COURT MARIALYN BARNARD SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78205-3037 REBECA C. MARTINEZ WWW.TXCOURTS.GOV/4THCOA.ASPX PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ TELEPHONE LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA (210) 335-2635 IRENE RIOS JUSTICES FACSIMILE NO. (210) 335-2762 December 14, 2017 Nancy B. Barohn Lucy Wilke 405 South Presa Street District Attorney - 216th Judicial San Antonio, TX 78205 District * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * 200 Earl Garrett Street, Suite 202 Kerrville, TX 78028 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * RE: Court of Appeals Number: 04-17-00400-CR, 04-17-00401-CR, 04-17-00402-CR & 04-17-00403-CR Trial Court Case Number: 5810, 5811, 5812 & 5813 Style: Logan Trey Field v. The State of Texas 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, KEITH E. HOTTLE, CLERK _____________________________ Jamie Osio Deputy Clerk, Ext. 53262 cc: Jan Davis (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Angel Tomasino (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Honorable N. Keith Williams (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Dandy Middleton (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas December 14, 2017 No. 04-17-00400-CR, 04-17-00401-CR, 04-17-00402-CR & 04-17-00403-CR Logan Trey FIELD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee From the 216th Judicial District Court, Gillespie County, Texas Trial Court No. 5810, 5811, 5812 & 5813 Honorable N. Keith Williams, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellant’s appointed counsel has filed a motion to withdraw as appellate counsel. The motion is GRANTED. See TEX. R. APP. P. 6.5. The trial court must determine whether appellant is indigent, and if so, appellate counsel must be appointed. It is therefore ORDERED that this appeal is ABATED to the trial court. See Duncan v. State,653 S.W.2d 38
, 40 (Tex. Crim. App. 1983) (holding that appellate courts may abate appeals so that trial court can assure appellant has effective assistance of counsel). The trial court is ORDERED to determine whether appellant is indigent. If appellant is indigent, the trial court is ORDERED to appoint new appellate counsel. The trial court is FURTHER ORDERED to cause the trial court clerk to file a supplemental clerk’s record containing documentation that either (a) appellant is not indigent or (b) the appointment of appellate counsel within 30 days from the date this order is signed. After the supplemental clerk’s record is filed, the appeal will be reinstated on the docket of this court. All appellate deadlines are suspended pending further order of this Court. _________________________________ Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 14th day of December, 2017. ___________________________________ Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court MINUTES Court of Appeals Fourth Court of Appeals District San Antonio, Texas December 14, 2017 No. 04-17-00400-CR, 04-17-00401-CR, 04-17-00402-CR & 04-17-00403-CR Logan Trey FIELD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee From the 216th Judicial District Court, Gillespie County, Texas Trial Court No. 5810, 5811, 5812 & 5813 Honorable N. Keith Williams, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellant’s appointed counsel has filed a motion to withdraw as appellate counsel. The motion is GRANTED. See TEX. R. APP. P. 6.5. The trial court must determine whether appellant is indigent, and if so, appellate counsel must be appointed. It is therefore ORDERED that this appeal is ABATED to the trial court. See Duncan v. State,653 S.W.2d 38
, 40 (Tex. Crim. App. 1983) (holding that appellate courts may abate appeals so that trial court can assure appellant has effective assistance of counsel). The trial court is ORDERED to determine whether appellant is indigent. If appellant is indigent, the trial court is ORDERED to appoint new appellate counsel. The trial court is FURTHER ORDERED to cause the trial court clerk to file a supplemental clerk’s record containing documentation that either (a) appellant is not indigent or (b) the appointment of appellate counsel within 30 days from the date this order is signed. After the supplemental clerk’s record is filed, the appeal will be reinstated on the docket of this court. All appellate deadlines are suspended pending further order of this Court. /s/Rebeca C. Martinez Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 14th day of December, 2017. /s/Keith E. Hottle Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court Entered this 14th day of December 2017