Court Opinion

ID: 4040051
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-09-28 22:23:34.061751+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:48:34.921913
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ACCEPTED
                                                                                                                                                           04-14-00618-CR
                                                                                                                                                FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS
                                                                                                                                                     SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
                                                                                                                                                       3/4/2015 5:06:37 PM
                                                                                                                                                             KEITH HOTTLE
                                                                                                                                                                    CLERK

                                                    Edward	
  F.	
  Shaughnessy,	
  III	
  
                                                            Attorney	
  at	
  Law	
  
                                                             206	
  E.	
  Locust	
  	
                                        FILED IN
                                                    San	
  Antonio,	
  Texas	
  78212	
                                4th COURT OF APPEALS
                                                            (210)	
  212-­‐6700	
                                       SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
                                                   Shaughnessy727@gmail.com	
                                          3/4/2015 5:06:37 PM
                                                                         	
                                              KEITH E. HOTTLE
                                                                                                                               Clerk
Keith	
  Hottle,	
  Clerk	
  	
  
Cout	
  of	
  Appeals	
  
Fourth	
  Court	
  of	
  Appeals	
  District	
  
Cadena-­‐Reeves	
  Justice	
  Center	
  
300	
  Dolorosa,	
  Suite	
  3200	
  
San	
  Antonio,	
  Texas	
  78205	
  
	
                          	
            	
        	
           	
         	
        	
        March	
  4,	
  2015	
  
	
  
Re:	
  Court	
  of	
  Appeals	
  Number	
  04-­‐14-­‐00618-­‐CR	
  
	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Trial	
  Court	
  Number:	
  14-­‐0698-­‐CR-­‐C	
  
	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  Thomas	
  Little	
  v.	
  The	
  State	
  of	
  Texas	
  
	
  
Dear	
  Sir,	
  	
  
	
                          On	
  February	
  18,	
  2015	
  this	
  court	
  entered	
  an	
  order	
  in	
  the	
  instant	
  matter	
  in	
  which	
  
it	
  requested	
  that	
  the	
  State/Appellee	
  file	
  a	
  written	
  response	
  to	
  the	
  Appellant’s	
  Motion	
  to	
  
Abate	
  the	
  for	
  purposes	
  of	
  the	
  entry	
  of	
  Findings	
  of	
  Fact	
  and	
  Conclusions	
  of	
  Law	
  regarding	
  
a	
  statement	
  of	
  the	
  accused	
  that	
  was	
  utilized	
  during	
  the	
  course	
  of	
  the	
  trial.	
  	
  I	
  have	
  
recently	
  been	
  made	
  aware	
  of	
  that	
  order.	
  	
  Please	
  be	
  advised	
  that	
  the	
  State	
  of	
  Texas	
  has	
  
no	
  objection	
  to	
  this	
  Court	
  granting	
  the	
  Appellant’s	
  request	
  for	
  an	
  abatement	
  of	
  the	
  
cause	
  for	
  the	
  limited	
  purposes	
  of	
  the	
  entry	
  of	
  Findings	
  of	
  Fact	
  and	
  Conclusions	
  of	
  Law	
  
regarding	
  statements	
  of	
  the	
  appellant	
  utilized	
  at	
  trial.	
  	
  	
  
	
                          Unless	
  the	
  Court	
  enters	
  an	
  order	
  to	
  the	
  contrary,	
  the	
  undersigned	
  will	
  operate	
  
under	
  the	
  assumption	
  that	
  the	
  time	
  requirement	
  for	
  the	
  filing	
  of	
  the	
  State’s	
  brief	
  will	
  be	
  
suspended	
  pending	
  the	
  filing	
  of	
  the	
  trial	
  court’s	
  findings,	
  and	
  the	
  forwarding	
  of	
  those	
  
findings	
  to	
  this	
  Court.	
  	
  If	
  that	
  is	
  not	
  how	
  this	
  Court	
  intends	
  to	
  proceed,	
  please	
  contact	
  
me	
  as	
  early	
  as	
  possible.	
  
	
  
Sincerely,	
  	
  
	
  
	
  
/s/	
  Edward	
  F.	
  Shaughnessy	
  
	
  
Edward	
  F.	
  Shaughnessy	
  
Attorney	
  at	
  Law	
  
	
  
Cc	
  Gregory	
  Sherwood