DocketNumber: WR-86,568-01
Filed Date: 1/13/2021
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 1/20/2021
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. WR-86,568-01 EX PARTE GABRIEL PAUL HALL, Applicant ON APPLICATION FOR POST-CONVICTION WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IN CAUSE NO. 11-06185-CRF-272 IN THE 272ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT BRAZOS COUNTY Per curiam. ORDER In October 2015, a jury found Applicant guilty of the offense of capital murder. See T EX. P ENAL C ODE § 19.03(a). Based on the jury’s answers to the statutory punishment questions set out in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, the trial court sentenced Applicant to death.1 On June 4, 2019, the State filed in this Court its brief on Applicant’s direct appeal. Pursuant to Article 11.071 §§ 4(a) and (b), 1 Unless otherwise indicated, all references in this order to Articles refer to the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Hall - 2 Applicant’s initial application for a writ of habeas corpus was due to be filed in the trial court on or before October 17, 2019, assuming a motion for extension was timely filed and granted. See Art. 11.071 §§ 4(a) and (b). It has been over a year since the application was due in the trial court. Accordingly, we order the trial court to resolve any remaining issues in the case within 180 days from the date of this order. The clerk shall then immediately transmit the complete writ record to this Court. Any extensions of time shall be requested by the trial judge, or on his or her behalf, and obtained from this Court. IT IS SO ORDERED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2021. Do Not Publish