Court Opinion

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TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-03-00472-CR

James Quisenberry, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 147TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 922635, HONORABLE WILFORD FLOWERS, JUDGE PRESIDING

O R D E R
PER CURIAM
Appellant's brief was originally due September 8, 2003.  The time for filing was
extended twice on counsel's motion.  On November 6, 2003, in granting the second motion, the
Court ordered counsel, Mr. John S. Butler, to tender the brief for filing no later than December 8,
2003.  Counsel did not comply with this order and the brief has not been received.
Butler was appointed to this appeal by the district court.  That court is ordered to
conduct a hearing to determine whether counsel has abandoned this appeal.  Tex. R. App. P.
38.8(b)(2).  The court shall make appropriate findings and recommendations.  If Butler is not
prepared to prosecute this appeal in a timely fashion, the court shall appoint substitute counsel who
will effectively represent appellant on appeal.  A record from this hearing, including copies of all
findings and orders and a transcription of the court reporter's notes, shall be forwarded to the Clerk
of this Court for filing as a supplemental record no later than February 13, 2004.  Rule 38.8(b)(3).
It is ordered January 16, 2004.

Before Justices Kidd, Puryear and Pemberton
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