COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON
ORDER
Appellate case name: Michael Oduro Kwarteng v. The State of Texas
Appellate case numbers: 01-13-00908-CR; 01-13-00909-CR
Trial court case number: 1365142, 1369903
Trial court: 182nd District Court of Harris County
Appellant’s court-appointed counsel filed a brief concluding that the above-
referenced appeals are frivolous. See Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 744, 87 S. Ct.
1396, 1400 (1967). Appellant, acting pro se, has filed a motion requesting access to a
copy of the appellate record for use in preparing a response to appointed counsel’s brief.
See Kelly v. State, 436 S.W.3d 313, 315, 318–20 (Tex. Crim. App. 2014).
We grant the motion and order the trial court clerk, no later than 10 days from
the date of this order, to provide a copy of the record, including the clerk’s record, the
reporter’s record, and any supplemental records, to the appellant. The trial court clerk
shall further certify to this Court, within 15 days of the date of this order, the date upon
which delivery of the record to the appellant is made.
Finally, appellant’s request for an extension of 30 days from the granting of his
motion to file a response to counsel’s Anders brief is granted. Appellant’s response to his
appointed counsel’s brief shall be filed within 30 days of the date of this order.
It is so ORDERED.
Judge’s signature: /s/ Jane Bland
Acting individually Acting for the Court
Date: February 19, 2015